Dungargarh

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Shri Dungargarh
Dungargarh
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Dungargarh
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SDGH
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Shri Dungargarh
Location in Rajasthan, India
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Shri Dungargarh
Shri Dungargarh (India)
Coordinates: 28°05′N74°01′E / 28.08°N 74.02°E / 28.08; 74.02
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Founded by Dungar Singh Ji
Named for Dungar Singh Ji
Government
  Body Municipality
Elevation
266 m (873 ft)
Population
 (2011) [1]
  Total53,294
Languages
  Official Hindi, English
  Native Bagri
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
331803
Telephone code01565
Vehicle registration RJ-07
Website Shri Dungargarh Municipality

Dungargarh is a city and Tehsil (Sub district) in Bikaner district in the state of Rajasthan, India. It is situated at 70 km distance from Bikaner City. Shri Dungargarh is located on the National Highway 11 connecting Jaisalmer(Rajasthan) to Rewari(Haryana).

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Transport

The internal transport system in Sri Dungargarh consists of autorickshaws. Sri Dungargarh railway [2] comes under Bikaner Division in North Western Railways (NWR) Zone and connected to some of major Indian cities via broad gauge railway. The city has direct rail connections to Delhi, Gurgaon, Bikaner, Surat, Rewari, Hisar, Rohatak, Kolkata, Prayagraj, Haridwar, Panvel, Secunderabad, Coimbatore, Jaipur, Mathura.

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Sri Dungargarh Railway Station

Sri Dungargarh is well served with roads and directly linked to Delhi, Jaipur, Agra, Alwar, Ludhiana, Sri Ganganagar, Bhatinda, Ambala, Haridwar, and many other cities and National highways 11.

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