Bhindar tehsil

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Bhindar tehsil
Bhindar tehsil
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Coordinates: 24°30′15″N74°11′12″E / 24.504057°N 74.186683°E / 24.504057; 74.186683 Coordinates: 24°30′15″N74°11′12″E / 24.504057°N 74.186683°E / 24.504057; 74.186683
Tehsil seat Bhindar
Area
  Total341 km2 (132 sq mi)
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Time zone Indian Standard Time

Bhindar (also spelt Bhinder) is a tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan, India. The tehsil headquarter is located in the town of Bhinder.

A tehsil is an administrative division in some countries of South Asia. It is an area of land within a city or town that serves as its administrative centre, with possible additional towns, and usually a number of villages. The terms in India have replaced earlier geographical terms, such as pargana and thana.

Udaipur district District of Rajasthan in India

Udaipur district is one of the 33 districts of Rajasthan state in western India. The historic city of Udaipur is the administrative headquarters of the district. The district is part of the Mewar region of Rajasthan.

Rajasthan State in India

Rajasthan is a state in northern India. The state covers an area of 342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4 percent of the total geographical area of India. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. Rajasthan is located on the northwestern side of India, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable Thar Desert and shares a border with the Pakistani provinces of Punjab to the northwest and Sindh to the west, along the Sutlej-Indus river valley. Elsewhere it is bordered by five other Indian states: Punjab to the north; Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to the northeast; Madhya Pradesh to the southeast; and Gujarat to the southwest.

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History

Before the formation of the Republic of India, the territory of present-day Bhindar tehsil was part of the former Udaipur State. [2] With the formation of the United State of Rajasthan (precursor to the state of Rajasthan) in 1948, the new district of Udaipur was constituted which included the territory of present-day Bhindar tehsil. [2]

Udaipur State

The Udaipur State, also known as Mewar State, was an independent state in northwestern India prior to the formation of the Indian Republic.

In 1959, the sub-tehsil of Bhindar was created within Vallabhnagar tehsil. [3] After a nearly 40-year long struggle by local activists to obtain tehsil status, Bhindar became a tehsil in 2017. [3] [4]

Geography

The area of Bhindar tehsil is 341 square kilometres. [1] The annual average rainfall in the tehsil is 608 mm, with an average of 30 rainy days per year. [5] [6]

16 villages of the tehsil that are in the vicinity of the city of the Udaipur urban area are subject to the jurisdiction urban planning policies of the Udaipur Urban Improvement Trust. [7] [8]

An Urban Improvement Trust is a type of statutory body in the state of Rajasthan, India, constituted for the purpose of promoting urban development. The power to create Urban Improvement Trusts was provided by the The Rajasthan Urban Improvement Act, 1959.

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References

  1. 1 2 Notification P 9(1) Raj / Group 1 / 2018. Government of Rajasthan. 16 July 2018. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  2. 1 2 District Census Handbook Udaipur, Village and Town Wise Primary Census Abstract (PDF). Directorate of Census Operations. 2011.
  3. 1 2 Singh, Madhulika (27 March 2018). "Chaalis saal ke sangharsh ke baad aakhir badli tasvir, Udaipur jile ki is tehsil me hua yeh bada badlav". Patrika. Retrieved 18 April 2019.
  4. Notification F.33(81)(4)(1) Various/CTAD/2018/19494-502 (PDF). Government of Rajasthan. 5 June 2018. Retrieved 20 April 2019.
  5. Singh, O.P.; et al. (2013). Rainfall Profile of Udaipur (PDF). Meteorological Monograph: Hydrology No.15/2013. New Delhi: India Meteorological Department. p. 108.
  6. The 'Rainfall Profile of Udaipur' (2013) report referenced presents the information for Vallabhnagar tehsil prior to Bhindar tehsil being carved out of the former. Therefore, the average rainfall and rainy days stated here are those for Vallabhnagar tehsil from the said report.
  7. Udaipur ke adhighoshit nagriya kshetra mein sthit gram panchayat evam panchayat samiti ki suchi yathavidyaman mah agast 2016 (PDF). City Development Office Udaipur. 2016. Retrieved 19 April 2019.
  8. Udaipur Urban Area Map 2031. Government of Rajasthan. 2013. Retrieved 19 April 2019.