Uniara
| Uniara | |
|---|---|
| city | |
| Nickname(s): bada uniara | |
  Uniara Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 25°55′N 76°01′E / 25.92°N 76.02°ECoordinates: 25°55′N 76°01′E / 25.92°N 76.02°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Tonk |
| Elevation | 266 m (873 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 10,827 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Uniara is a city and a municipality in Tonk district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.
Geography
Uniara is located at 25°55′N 76°01′E / 25.92°N 76.02°E.[1] It has an average elevation of 266 metres (872 feet).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Uniara had a population around of 15,827. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Uniara has an average literacy rate of 56%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 70%, and female literacy is 42%. In Uniara, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Uniara is located on National Highway No.116. Nearest Railway station is Sawai Madhopur, 39 km and district headquarters Tonk, 36 km. Nearest Airport is Jaipur, 136 km. Uniara is well connected from Jaipur, Kota, Bundi, Ajmer by road. Uniara is located at 54 km on the way to Ranthambhore National Park from State Capital of Rajasthan Jaipur. Near Uniara there is a place of tourist attraction at village 'Kheda' 15 km on the way from Uniara to tonk near village Kakod. At village 'Kheda' there is a real size elephant carved out of stone. There is a Heritage Palace at Uniara, city has some large Hindu & Jain temples( historical), and fort worth visiting for their architecture. Best season to visit Uniara is October to February.
rajasthan School of Painting
Uniara had an important school of Indian painting in the 18th century that was an offshoot of the Bundi school. Prominent painters, who served under the ruler Sirdar Singh, included Dhano and Mira Bagas (Mir Baksh).
Visiting Place
1. Uniara city have a palace which has historic importance in old times, It have a larger area 2. A Raghunath Mandir is situated in the main market of uniara which is aroung 250 years old 3. There is a place named as Hathibhata near uniara city. Hathibhata has an elephant of stone
References
- ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Uniara
- ↑ "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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