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Bharatpur City Map |
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*Map showing roads, hotels, hospitals and other places of interest in Bharatpur City. | Disclaimer |
Location
Bharatpur is located at a distance of 55 kms from Agra, 22 kms from Fatehpur Sikri, 32 kms from Deeg, 39kms from Mathura, 176 kms from Alwar and184 kms from Jaipur.
Connectivity
In the past it was the royal hunting preserve of the Bharatpur princes but now it has become one of the famous bird sanctuaries that is the abode of about 400 varied species of birds including water birds, exotic migratory birds from Afghanistan, Siberian cranes from the Arctic, Greyleg Geese from Siberia and Bareheaded Geese from China.
Places of Worship
Ganga Mandir, Laxmi Mandir , Jama Masjid ,St. Luke's Church and Gurudwara.
Last Updated on : June 28, 2017
Bharatpur is located at a distance of 55 kms from Agra, 22 kms from Fatehpur Sikri, 32 kms from Deeg, 39kms from Mathura, 176 kms from Alwar and184 kms from Jaipur.
Connectivity
- Air: Agra Airport is the nearest airport that has flights for Delhi, Bombay, Varanasi and Lucknow
- Rail: Agra, Bharatpur is also connected to Mathura, Sawai Madhopur and Kota by the main Delhi - Bombay line.
- Road: Bharatpur is well connected by road with Agra, Delhi, Mathura and Jaipur. There are regular bus services that operate for all major cities.
In the past it was the royal hunting preserve of the Bharatpur princes but now it has become one of the famous bird sanctuaries that is the abode of about 400 varied species of birds including water birds, exotic migratory birds from Afghanistan, Siberian cranes from the Arctic, Greyleg Geese from Siberia and Bareheaded Geese from China.
Places of Worship
Ganga Mandir, Laxmi Mandir , Jama Masjid ,St. Luke's Church and Gurudwara.
Bharatpur Facts
State | Rajasthan |
District | Bharatpur |
District Headquarters | Bharatpur |
Tehsil/Taluk | Bharatpur |
Lat Long | 27.216892,77.48987 |
Area | 5,066 km2 |
Population as per (2011) | 252109 |
Official Languages | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
STD Code | 05644 |
Transport | Rail, Bus, Local Transport |
Vehicle registration | RJ-05 |
Food and Cuisine | Alu ki Sabzi, Kachauri, Rabri, traditional Indian food, large variety of fast food, lot of fresh vegetables, little water and pure ghee as the medium of cooking. Milk and butter are largely used in the popular dishes, One popular dish served here consists of dal, bati and churma and sweet dish, like Mawa Kachori . |
Religion | Hindus ,Muslims , Jains |
Festival | gaurav mahamna, Jaswant Exhibition, Gangaur, Teej |
Monuments | Keoladeo National Park, Government Museum, Lohagarh Fort, Ganga Temple, Gopal Bhavan, Deeg Fort, Laxman Temple, Deeg water Palace, Bankebihari Temple . |
Places of interest | Keoladeo National Park, Lohagarh Fort, Government Museum, Golbagh Palace, Golbagh Palace, Moti Mahal, Shri Rajendra suri kirti mandir, Kishori Mehal, Laxmi Vilas Palace, Jawahar Burj, Fateh Burj, Ganga mandir, Laxman mandir, Vishwapriya shastri park, Bankebihari temple, Nehru Park, Dev Narayan Temple(Sarsena) etc. |
Markets | Mainly as a National Park |
Hotel | Laxmi Vilas Palace, Hotel Kiran Villa Palace, Hotel Sunbird, Swaraj Resorts, The Bagh, The Birder's Inn: Resort, Udai Vilas Palace Hotel, Hotel Spoonbill , Hotel Tourist Complex etc. |
Industries | Brij Industrial Area Bharatpur, Old Industrial Area Bharatpur, Industrial Area Jurhera etc. |
University/College | MSJ College, RD Girls College, Chandravati Group of Institution (faculty of Engineering and Hotel Management), Digamber Nursing College and the College of Engineering, Government Engineering College in Bharatpur offering B.Tech Degree |
Notable people | Acharya Rajendrasuri- Jain reformer |
Last Updated on : June 28, 2017
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