Asind
| Asind | |
|---|---|
| City | |
  Asind Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°44′N 74°20′E / 25.73°N 74.33°ECoordinates: 25°44′N 74°20′E / 25.73°N 74.33°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bhilwara |
| Elevation | 467 m (1,532 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 24,370 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Rajasthani |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Asind is a city and a municipality in Bhilwara district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is a tehsil(sub-division) for many villages. The city have a megistrate office, lower justice court and many administrative hub for many major villages. Some of major villages and towns are, Badnor, Shambhugrah, Patan, Motras, Parasoli.
Geography
Asind is located at 25°44′N 74°20′E / 25.73°N 74.33°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 467 metres (1532 feet). Asind is Gurjar dominated area. Asind is also the name of a Chinese Company located in Hangzhou, Zhejiang Province of China.
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Asind had a population of 14,118. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Asind has an average literacy rate of 54%, lower than the national average of 59.5%; with 63% of the males and 37% of females literate. 18% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Politics
Ram lal gurjar(BJP) is the MLA of Asind won beating Ram lal jaath(CONG) with heavy votes. The Gurjar Bhilwara Jila Adhyaksh is Dharamveer Gurjar S/o Mr. Raghunath Singh Gurjar.
Pilgrim place
Sri Sawai Bhoj Temple is famous temple of Bhilwara.Sri Sawai Bhoj was father of Lord Devnarayan and was one of the 24 brave Gurjar brothers named as Bagaravats. The Sawai Bhoj Temple in Bhilwara is claimed to be more than 400 years old.
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Asind
- ↑ "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.
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