Khairthal

Khairthal
Town
Khairthal is located in Rajasthan
Khairthal
Khairthal
Location in Rajasthan, India
Khairthal is located in India
Khairthal
Khairthal
Khairthal (India)
Coordinates: 27°50′05″N 76°38′20″E / 27.8346°N 76.6388°E / 27.8346; 76.6388
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictKhairthal-Tijara
Government
 • TypeKhairthal Nagar Parishad
Population
 (2011)
 • Total38,298
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
 • SpokenRajasthani, (Ahirwati, Mewati, Marwari)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-02

Khairthal is a town and a administrative headquarters of Khairthal-Tijara district of Indian state of Rajasthan. Previously it was part of the Alwar district. The town is at the northern end of the Aravalli Range. It has a major industrial importance in Rajasthan because of its connections with Delhi and Jaipur. Khairthal also has one of the biggest grain markets in Rajasthan.[citation needed] In 2000, the APMC Mandi was opened in Khairthal. Khairthal was founded by a community of Brahmin knows as Pushkarna Bhramin,[citation needed] who were later joined by Sindhi and Vyasya communities.[citation needed] It is well known for milkcake, mustard oil and red onion.