Bishangarh

Kailash Dham, Bishangarh
Kailash Dham, Bishangarh
Nickname: 
Twin City of Jalore
Coordinates: 25°26′N 72°34′E / 25.44°N 72.56°E / 25.44; 72.56
Country India
StateRajasthan
DivisionPali
DistrictJalore
Sub-districtBishangarh
Government
 • TypeMunicipal Council
 • BodyBishangarh Nagar Palika (Gram Panchayat)
 • Member of ParliamentDevji Patel (BJP)
 • Member of Legislative AssemblyJogeshwar Garg (BJP)
 • Collector & DMIndian Administrative Service
Elevation
148.38 m (486.81 ft)
Population
 (2021 Census)[1][dead link]
 • Total
10,000+
DemonymMarwari
Languages
 • OfficialMarwari, Hindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
343042
Vehicle registrationRJ-16
Nearest cityJalore
Lok Sabha constituencyJalore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJalore

Bishangarh is a village in the Indian state of Rajasthan.[2][3] It is the twin city of Jalore.[citation needed] It was historically part of the Kingdom of Marwar, which is now part of Rajasthan. Bishangarh is expected to become the administrative headquarters of the Bishangarh Tehsil, including more than 26 villages and towns.

  1. ^ ORGI. "Census of India : Provisional Population Totals Paper 1 of 2011 : Rajasthan".
  2. ^ "Final population totals, Rajasthan, District Jalor - 2001". Census Digital Library. Retrieved 30 October 2023.
  3. ^ "थाने का शुभारंभ:बिशनगढ़ में जिले का 18वां थाना शुरू, 18 पुलिसकर्मी, 26 गांव रहेंगे दायरे में". bhaskar.com. Retrieved 30 October 2023.