Kotputli

Kotputli
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Kotputli tehsil in Kotputli, Rajasthan, India
Kotputli tehsil in Kotputli, Rajasthan, India
Kotputli is located in Rajasthan
Kotputli
Kotputli
Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates: 27°42′20″N 76°11′27″E / 27.705479°N 76.190969°E / 27.705479; 76.190969
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictKotputli-Behror
TehsilKotputli
Population
 (2011)
 • Total18,202
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
 • RegionalRajasthani, Haryanvi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
303108
Telephone code01421
Vehicle registrationRJ 32

Kotputli is a city and municipal council in Kotputli-Behror district of Rajasthan, India, located between Jaipur city and New Delhi. On 17 March 2023 it was made one of the two headquarters of the newly created Kotputli Behror district.

It was historically a part of the Khetri Princely State , and also has been part of wider Matsya-Bairath cultural space .[1] Kotputli has many historic temples and schools Sardar School and Sardar Zanana Hospital were made by local bodies in conjunction with the Morijawala and Tijoriwala family. Since then, numerous schools and hospitals have been built in Kotputli . [2][3]

  1. ^ "Indian Princely States before 1947 A-J". www.worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  2. ^ "Excellence – No Finish Line". abg.com. Retrieved 21 April 2020.
  3. ^ "Birla Corporation". www.birlacorporation.com. Retrieved 21 April 2020.