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Bajju is Tehsil and a Panchayat Samiti in Bikaner district in the state of Rajasthan, India.
Bajju | |
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Coordinates: 27°56′N72°31′E / 27.93°N 72.51°E Coordinates: 27°56′N72°31′E / 27.93°N 72.51°E | |
Country | ![]() |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Bikaner |
Tehsil | Bajju |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi, Marwari |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 334305 |
Area code(s) | 01533 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ 07 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Bikaner |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Kolayat |
Original name of Bajju is Bajju khalsa, before independence it was part of Jaisalmer and people of Bajju were very directly accountable for lagan to Maharaja of Jaisalmer.
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