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Place details

Locality
Pindwara
Region
Rajasthan
Country
India
Population
24,487
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata

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Key facts

Settlement.name
Pindwara
Settlement.native_name_lang
मारवाड़ी, Marwari
Settlement.other_name
Pindarvataka
Settlement.settlement_type
Town
Settlement.pushpin_map
India#India Rajasthan
Settlement.pushpin_label_position
right
Settlement.pushpin_map_caption
Location in Rajasthan, India
Settlement.subdivision_type
Country
Settlement.subdivision_name
India
Settlement.subdivision_type1
State
Settlement.subdivision_name1
Rajasthan
Settlement.subdivision_type2
District
Settlement.subdivision_name2
Sirohi
Settlement.established_title
Settled
Settlement.established_date
1433 AD
Settlement.named_for
Home of God
Settlement.government_type
Rajasthan Government
Settlement.governing_body
Municipality

via Wikipedia infobox

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Encyclopedic overview

6 sections
Contents
  • Geography
  • History
  • Demographics
  • Population growth through the years
  • Climate
  • References

Pindwara is a municipality and tehsil located nearby Sirohi city in Sirohi District in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Pindwara is one of main financial city of Sirohi district after Abu Road. As of 2011, the population of Pindwara is 24,487. It is located southwest of the state capital, Jaipur, between Aravalli Hills and plains of Marwar region. The city used to be a major area of marble and stone carving in India for a long time. It is common belief that if there is any construction of temple work all over the world, it could not complete without involvement of Pindwara artisan. This is proved by this fact that marble carvings of major temples of India like Akshardham temple network, Shri Ram temple Ayodhya are being carried out in the city.

The nearest airports are in Udaipur () and Ahmedabad (). It is connected by RSRTC and GSRTC operated buses to all parts of Rajasthan, and Indian cities of Ahmedabad, New Delhi And Mumbai. It also has railway connectivity with Chennai, Bangalore, Puri, Hyderabad, Mysuru, Agra, Haridwar, Gwalior, Kolkata, Mumbai, etc.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Pindwara” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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