Rajgarh, Churu District, Rajasthan
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| ?Rajgarh Rajasthan • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| Area • Elevation |
• 479 m (1,572 ft) |
| District(s) | Churu |
| Population | 48,057 (2001) |
Coordinates: Rajgarh is a Tehsil in Churu district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
[edit] Geography
Rajgarh is located at [1]. It has an average elevation of 479 metres (1571 feet). Rajgarh is also known as Sadulpur.
This District of Churu is also the hottest place in the country with the temperatures peaking up to 50 Degrees and winters temperature dipping below 0.
Mohta Family has been the backbone of this educational town for more than 3 decades, people from surrounding villages has been beneifited by their selfless contribution to this cause. They have opened colleges and schools which really made this lifeless village into a study center.
Pt. Ramchandraji Shastri , a renowned Sanskrit scholar and social worker, lived his life here educating students through his gurukul (patshala).
Bimal Jalan, ex-governor of the Reserve Bank of India. (RBI) was also born in Rajgarh.
L.N.Mittal was born in Rajgarh, he is also called as the Steel King.
How To Reach:
It is situated on the Main Delhi-Bikaner Rail Link. It takes around 5 Hours from Delhi.(enroute you would cross major stations like Gurgaon, Rewari, Mahendergarh, Loharu.
By Road, it is around 240 km from Delhi. One needs to take NH-10 via Rohtak, Hissar (170 km), then need to take NH-65 on Hisar-Jodhpur Road (70 km).
Shorter route from Delhi is via Rohtak, Bhiwani, Bahl (around 210 km). But travelling in own conveyance during night is not advisable.
