Malpura | |
Settlement Type: | Town |
Pushpin Map: | India Rajasthan#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rajasthan, India |
Coordinates: | 26.28°N 75.38°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Rajasthan |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Tonk |
Established Date: | 1216AD 807 years ago |
Founder: | Maldev |
Named For: | Maldev |
Government Type: | Municipality |
Governing Body: | Malpura City Municipality |
Leader Title1: | Chairman |
Leader Name1: | Mrs. Asha Mahaveer Nama |
Leader Title2: | Administrator |
Leader Name2: | Mr. Manoj Kumar Verma RAS |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Elevation M: | 332 |
Population Total: | 36028 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Population Demonyms: | Malpurawaale |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Demographics1 Title2: | Additional |
Demographics1 Info2: | English |
Demographics1 Title3: | Regional |
Demographics1 Info3: | Dhundari |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 304502304502 |
Registration Plate: | RJ-26 |
Iso Code: | RJ-IN |
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.
Malpura is located at .[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).
Malpura is situated on by a two-lane state Highway (SH-12) Jaipur-Malpura - Kekri - Bhilwara. Also on State Highway (37A) Dudu- 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 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 railway tracks was uprooted for gauge conversion to Broad Gauge. The Railway had not handled the track for the future Broad Gauge train services. Hence currently Malpura is not connected by Rail network since 1992 and thus the nearest Railway Station is Sanganer, 7.29km (04.53miles) from Jaipur, in Jaipur District And Kishangarh, 25.92km (16.11miles) from Ajmer in Ajmer District. Jaipur international Airport is 80 km from Malpura.
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