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Dundlod
Shivgarh
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Dundlod
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Dundlod
Dundlod (India)
Coordinates: 27°54′00″N75°12′59″E / 27.9000°N 75.2165°E / 27.9000; 75.2165 Coordinates: 27°54′00″N75°12′59″E / 27.9000°N 75.2165°E / 27.9000; 75.2165 [1]
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
District Jhunjhunu
Elevation
354 m (1,161 ft)
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
333 702
Telephone code+91-1594 / 01594
Vehicle registration RJ-18
Nearest city Nawalgarh
Distance from Bidsar (बीदसर)6 kilometres (3.7 mi) (land)
Avg. summer temperature46–48 °C (115–118 °F)
Avg. winter temperature0–1 °C (32–34 °F)

Dundlod is a town in Nawalgarh tehsil Jhunjhunu district of Rajasthan in India. It is situated in the Shekhawati region of Rajasthan. Its old name was 'Shivgarh'. Best known for its fort and havelis. It is also known as 'Education town'. It is a beautiful village with its historical glory. Visitors come here to see its cultural beauty. It is located about seven kilometers north of Nawalgarh in the center of the Shekhawati region. Here celebrates all festivals. The most attractive fair are Gangor fair. Shyam baba fair, ShivRatri fair, Ganesh Chaturthi fair are other famous. It is the largest village around us. There are many showing sites. Its an old & cultural village, known by its beauty.

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Dundlod has an average elevation of 354 metres (1164 feet).

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