Nawalgarh, Rajasthan

Nawalgarh
City
Nawalgarh is located in Rajasthan
Nawalgarh
Nawalgarh
Location in Rajasthan, India
Nawalgarh is located in India
Nawalgarh
Nawalgarh
Nawalgarh (India)
Coordinates: 27°50′45″N 75°16′05″E / 27.845755°N 75.268021°E / 27.845755; 75.268021
CountryIndia
StateRajasthan
DistrictJhunjhunu
Founded byMaharaja Nawal Singh
Government
 • BodyNagar palika
Elevation
379 m (1,243 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
95,346[1]
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
333042
Telephone code91-1594
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ-18
Nearest citySikar and Jhunjhunu
Distance from Sikar30 kilometres (19 mi) (land)
Distance from Jhunjhunu39 kilometres (24 mi) (land)
Avg. summer temperature46-48 °C
Avg. winter temperature25-30 °C

Nawalgarh is a heritage city in Jhunjhunu district of Indian state of Rajasthan. It is part of the Shekhawati region and is midway between Jhunjhunu and Sikar. It is 31.5 km from Sikar and 39.2 km from Jhunjhunu. Nawalgarh is famous for its fresco and havelis and considered as Golden City of Rajasthan. It is also the motherland of some great business families of India .

  1. ^ "Census of India: Search Details". Archived from the original on 23 September 2015. Retrieved 16 November 2014.