Karauli
City in Rajasthan, India / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
This article is about the municipality in Rajasthan, India. For its namesake district, see Karauli district.
Karauli (also formerly spelled Karoli or Karaulee) is a city located in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located in the Braj region and holds religious importance in Hinduism. The city is the administrative center of Karauli District, and was formerly the capital of the erstwhile princely state of Karauli. Karauli District comes under Bharatpur Divisional Commissionerate.
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Karauli | |
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Coordinates: 26.5°N 77.02°E / 26.5; 77.02 | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Karauli |
Founded by | Raja Bijaipal[1] |
Government | |
• Body | Nagar Parishad |
Area | |
• Total | 18 km2 (7 sq mi) |
Elevation | 275 m (902 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 82,960 |
• Density | 4,600/km2 (12,000/sq mi) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
• Native | Braj Bhasha |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 322241 |
Vehicle registration | RJ 34 |
Website | karauli |
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