Rol Qazian

Rol Qazian

Rohal Sharif

Rol Qaziyon Wali
—  village  —
Rol Qazian
Location of Rol Qazian
in Rajasthan and India
Coordinates
Country India
State Rajasthan
District(s) Nagaur
Population 6,735 (2001)
Time zone IST (UTC+05:30)
Area

Elevation


318 metres (1,043 ft)

Rol Qazian, also known as Rol, is a village in Jayal tehsil of Nagaur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

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Location

Rol is situated at a distance of 21 km from Nagaur in the east direction on Nagaur-Didwana state highway no.- 19 .

History

Rol Qazian was founded about 300 year back. It was Muslim dominated at that time. There is a big dargah in the village. Muslims organize a fair every year. The book Arabic, Persian and Urdu Inscriptions of West India by Dr. Ziyaud-Din Abdul-Hayy Desai provides a comprehensive list of more than 2,000 inscriptions from West Indian states. At S.No. 249[1], mentions as Rohal Sharif which is same as present Rol in Nagaur district.

Occupation

Main occupation of people is agriculture and government/private jobs. Some villagers are employed in government services and many people are doing private jobs in other states i.e. Assam, Andhrapradesh, Maharashtra.

Transport

Rol is connected to nearby villages through the road network with presence of State Transport Service and Private Bus Services which link it to Nagaur, Mundwa, Jayal, Deh, Kuchera, Goth-Manglod.

Temples and Mosque

Village has got temples of Hanuman Mandir, Rangnath Mandir, Charbhuja Mandir, Satyanarayan Mandir, Shitla Mata etc. Village also has got one Mosque is said to possess some holy relic brought by Qazi Hamiduddin Nagauri from Baghdad. It attracts devotees on Urs [2]. There is an annual Urs Mela (Urs Fair) organised in village on hindi tithi karthik badi 2 [3] .

Geography

Rol is located at .[4] It has an average elevation of 318 meters (1043 feet).

Demographics

As of 2001 India Census,[5] Rol had a population of 6735. Male population is 3523, while female population is 3212[6].

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