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Malpura
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Malpura is a town with municipality in Tonk district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Malpura is known for its Dadabadi, built by the Khartargach Sect of Shewtambar Jain in memory of 3rd Dada Gurudev Shri Jinkushalsurishwarji. Also known for its Forts, Malpura is popular visiting palace in Rajasthan.

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Place details

Locality
Malpura
Region
Rajasthan
Country
India
Population
36,028
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Malpura
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India Rajasthan#India
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Rajasthan, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Rajasthan
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Tonk
Settlement.established_date
1216AD 807 years ago
Settlement.founder
Maldev
Settlement.named_for
Maldev
Settlement.government_type
Municipality
Settlement.governing_body
Malpura City Municipality
Settlement.leader_title1
Chairman
Settlement.leader_name1
Mrs. Soniya Manish Soni
Settlement.leader_title2
Administrator

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
human settlement
Country
India
Located in
Tonk district
Elevation
332
Time zone
UTC+05:30
Dialing code
1437
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postal code
304502
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Encyclopedic overview

9 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • Climate
  • Demographics
  • Language
  • Religion
  • Transport
  • Notable sights
  • Villages in Malpura Mandal
  • References

Malpura is a town with municipality in Tonk district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Malpura is known for its Dadabadi, built by the Khartargach Sect of Shewtambar Jain in memory of 3rd Dada Gurudev Shri Jinkushalsurishwarji. Also known for its Forts, Malpura is popular visiting palace in Rajasthan.

==Geography== Malpura is located at . It has an average elevation of 132 metres (401 feet). Distance from Jaipur 90 km, Malpura is also Known for Avikanagar – 4 km from Malpura. It is famous for the Central Sheep and Wool Research Institute (CSWRI).

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Malpura” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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