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Sindhari | |
|---|---|
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Balotra district |
| Government | |
| • Type | Democratic |
| • Body | Tehsil |
| Population (2011) | |
| • Total | 33,012 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi/Marwadi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Nearest city | Jodhpur, Balotra |
Sindhari is a tehsil in Balotra District of Rajasthan. [1]
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