Raisinghnagar
Raisinghnagar Raisingh Nagar Rai Singh Nagar | |
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City | |
Raisinghnagar | |
Coordinates: 29°32′3.09″N 73°26′51.65″E / 29.5341917°N 73.4476806°ECoordinates: 29°32′3.09″N 73°26′51.65″E / 29.5341917°N 73.4476806°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Ganganagar |
Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 27,707 |
Languages | |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 335051 |
Telephone code | 01507 |
Vehicle registration | RJ 13 |
Raisinghnagar is a town and a municipality in Sri Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.[1] The town is surrounded by beautiful green and fertile land.[citation needed]
Demography
In the 2001 India census, the town of Raisinghnagar had a population of 27,736. Males constituted 54% of the population and females 46%. In 2001, Raisinghnagar had an average literacy rate of above 74%.[2]
Economy
Economy of the town Raisinghnagar is dependent on agriculture in the surrounding area.
Religion
Most people of Raisinghnagar practices Hinduism, Sikhism.
Climate
The climate of Raisinghnagar varies to extreme limits. The summer temperature reaches up to 50° Celsius and winter temperature dips just around -1° Celsius. The average annual rainfall is above 40 cms.
Places of interest
Raisinghnagar has a well-known temple to Shiva, A Hanuman mandir (temple) and a Singh Sabha gurdwara.
References
- ↑ '32FA8822BA413774E0440003BA962ED3'&Diacritics=DC Rāisinghnagar (Approved) at GEOnet Names Server, United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.