Raniwara
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| ?Raniwara Rajasthan • India |
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| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| District(s) | Jalor |
| Codes • Pincode • Telephone • Vehicle |
• 343040 • +912990 • RJ-16 |
Raniwara is a town in Jalore District of Rajasthan state in India .Situated 25 km south of the Bhinmal on Jalore-Sanchore road it is headquarters of the tahsil by the same name.
It is a railway station on Samadari Bhildi railway line. There is a dairy in the town run by Jalore-Sirohi Zila Dugdh Utpadak Sahakari Sangh Ltd.Malwara, Jakhri, Dhanol, Bargaon,Silasan Mokhatra and Raniwara(khurd) are some of its nearby villages .
The famous Sundha mata temple is located near Raniwara.Sundha Mata temple is about 900 years old temple of Mother goddess situated on a hill top called 'Sundha', located at Longitude 72°-22' E and Latitude 24°-50' N, in Jalore District of Rajasthan. It is 64 km from Mount Abu and 20 km from the town of Bhinmal.
Also situated here is Hinglaj temple. It is the seat of Hinglaj goddess and worshipped by Khatri community.
