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Malpura
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Malpura
Location in Rajasthan, India
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Malpura
Malpura (India)
Coordinates: 26°17′N75°23′E / 26.28°N 75.38°E / 26.28; 75.38
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
District Tonk
Founded byKing Maldev Panwar
Named for King Maldev Panwar
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  BodyMalpura City Municipality
   Chairman Mrs. Asha Mahaveer Nama
  AdministratorMr. Manoj Kumar Verma RAS
Area
  Total61.43 km2 (23.72 sq mi)
Elevation
332 m (1,089 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total36,028
  Density590/km2 (1,500/sq mi)
Demonyms Malpurawaale
Languages
  Official Hindi
  Additional English
  Regional Dhundari
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
304502 304502
ISO 3166 code RJ-IN
Vehicle registration RJ-26

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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Geography

Malpura is located at 26°17′N75°23′E / 26.28°N 75.38°E / 26.28; 75.38 . [1] 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).

Transport

Malpura is situated on by a two-lane state Highway (SH-12) Jaipur-Malpura - Kekri - Bhilwara. Also on State Highway (37A) Diggi- Malpura- Todaraisingh- Chhan. Malpura is well connected by Road Transport. State Roadways buses run regularly here. Buses to Jaipur, Ajmer, Bhilwara, Tonk, Kekri, Shahpura are available from here. The erstwhile Metre Gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) railway line from Jaipur to Todaraisingh via Renwal-Phagi-Diggi-Malpura was functional. The line used to had regular train service from 1892 to 1992. In 1992 the Metre Gauge 1,000 mm (3 ft 3+38 in) railway tracks was uprooted for gauge conversion to Broad Gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in). The Railway had not handled the track for the future Broad Gauge 1,676 mm (5 ft 6 in) train services. Hence currently Malpura is not connected by Rail network since 1992 and thus the nearest Railway Station is Sanganer, 7.29 kilometres (4.53 mi) from Jaipur, in Jaipur District And Kishangarh, 25.92 kilometres (16.11 mi) from Ajmer in Ajmer District. Jaipur international Airport is 80 km from Malpura.

Notable sights

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Brahma Taalaab
Jain Dadabadi Malpura Dadabadi.jpg
Jain Dadabadi

Villages in Malpura Mandal

Atoli, Awada, Barol, Chabrana, Chainpura, Chandsen, Chanvanndia, Desma, Devel, Dhola Ka Kheda, Dholi, Diggi, Dungri Kala, Ganwer, Hathgi, Indoli, Jhadali, Kacholia, Kadila, Kalmanda, Kantoli, Kirawal, Kurad, Lambaharising, Lawa, Malikpur, Morla, Bagri, Nagar, Pachewar, Parli, Rajpura, Rendiliya, Sindoliya, Sitarampura, Soda, Bambori, Pratppura, Ajmeri, Bawari, Sitarampura, Sodabawari, Tilanjoo, Tordi, Shree Gopalpura, Kalmanda, Malooni

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