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Sikar district, Administrative district in Rajasthan, India.

Sikar district spans 7,732 square kilometers across northern Rajasthan, containing 1,162 villages and six administrative subdivisions called tehsils.

The administrative region traces its origins to 1687 when Rao Daulat Singh established the foundation of Thikana Sikar as part of the Shekhawati region.

Temples like Khatu Shyam and Harshnath stand as spiritual centers in this district where Hindi and Rajasthani languages interweave through daily life.

The district maintains educational institutions, including Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Shekhawati University, serving its population of over 2.6 million residents.

The district records temperature extremes ranging from -3°C during winter months to 49°C in summer, with annual rainfall averaging 469.8 millimeters.

Location: Jaipur division

Capital city: Sikar

Shares border with: Churu district, Jaipur district

Website: http://sikar.nic.in

GPS coordinates: 27.58333,75.16667

Latest update: May 26, 2025 21:38

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