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Jhunjhunu district, Administrative district in Rajasthan, India

The district spans 5,926 square kilometers in northern Rajasthan, featuring traditional mansions, forts, and agricultural landscapes throughout its territory.

Named after ruler Jhunjhar Singh Gi of the Shekhawat Rajput clan, the district developed as a commercial center during the medieval period.

Local traditions manifest through festivals like Gangaur Mela, where residents perform Rajasthani folk dances and music in colorful traditional attire.

Visitors can reach the district via National Highway 11, with regular bus services connecting to Jaipur, located 150 kilometers from Sanganer Airport.

The district maintains a notable military legacy, with numerous residents serving in Indian defense forces and producing distinguished military personnel.

Capital city: Jhunjhunu

Shares border with: Churu district

Website: http://jhunjhunu.nic.in

GPS coordinates: 28.13000,75.40000

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:51

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