 | This article needs additional citations for verification .(September 2012) (Learn how and when to remove this template message) |
| Sherpura | |
|---|---|
| town | |
  Sherpura Location in Rajasthan, India  Sherpura Sherpura (India) | |
| Coordinates: 29°10′24″N73°03′40″E / 29.17333°N 73.06111°E Coordinates: 29°10′24″N73°03′40″E / 29.17333°N 73.06111°E | |
| Country |  |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Sherpura, also known as Poharwala, is a town in Sri Ganganagar district Rajasthan, India.
Sri Ganganagar district is a northernmost district of Rajasthan state in western 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.
