Bharatpur, Rajasthan

Bharatpur

Lohagarh City
Bharatpur Lohagarh City
City
	Top to Bottom : Bharatpur Government Museum, Lohagarh Fort and Keoladeo National Park
	Bharatpur Location in Rajasthan, India Bharatpur Bharatpur (Rajasthan)
	Coordinates: 27.22°N 77.48°E
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Bharatpur
Founded by	Suraj Mal
Named after	Bharat- A historical warrior famous in the area
Government
• Type	Mayor–Council
• Body	Bharatpur Municipal Corporation; Bharatpur Development Authority; (will be formed);
Area
• Total	48 km2 (19 sq mi)
Elevation	183 m (600 ft)
Population (2011)
• Total	252,838
• Density	5,300/km2 (14,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Rajasthani, Braj Bhasha, English, Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	321001
Area code	(+91) 5644
ISO 3166 code	RJ-IN
Vehicle registration	RJ-05
Website	Bharatpur District

Bharatpur is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, 189 km (117 mi) south of India's capital, New Delhi, 184 km (114 mi) from Rajasthan's capital Jaipur, 56 km (35 mi) west of Agra of Uttar Pradesh and 36 km (22 mi) from Mathura of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Bharatpur District and the headquarters of Bharatpur Division of Rajasthan State. Bharatpur is part of National Capital Region of India.^[2] The city was the capital of the Bharatpur State. It became a municipal corporation with 65 wards in 2014.^[3]^[4]^[5]^[6]

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Climate data for Bharatpur (1991–2020)
Month	Jan	Feb	Mar	Apr	May	Jun	Jul	Aug	Sep	Oct	Nov	Dec	Year
Record high °C (°F)	29.5 (85.1)	35.6 (96.1)	41.9 (107.4)	47.0 (116.6)	48.5 (119.3)	47.8 (118.0)	46.7 (116.1)	40.9 (105.6)	41.2 (106.2)	40.5 (104.9)	39.6 (103.3)	30.7 (87.3)	48.5 (119.3)
Mean daily maximum °C (°F)	20.7 (69.3)	26.5 (79.7)	32.2 (90.0)	39.9 (103.8)	42.5 (108.5)	40.5 (104.9)	36.9 (98.4)	34.6 (94.3)	35.1 (95.2)	34.7 (94.5)	30.1 (86.2)	23.4 (74.1)	32.3 (90.1)
Mean daily minimum °C (°F)	8.1 (46.6)	12.0 (53.6)	16.0 (60.8)	22.8 (73.0)	27.4 (81.3)	28.2 (82.8)	27.9 (82.2)	26.4 (79.5)	25.4 (77.7)	20.6 (69.1)	14.4 (57.9)	8.8 (47.8)	19.1 (66.4)
Record low °C (°F)	1.9 (35.4)	1.7 (35.1)	6.8 (44.2)	11.4 (52.5)	17.8 (64.0)	18.0 (64.4)	19.2 (66.6)	22.2 (72.0)	19.0 (66.2)	12.2 (54.0)	5.2 (41.4)	2.8 (37.0)	1.7 (35.1)
Average rainfall mm (inches)	8.2 (0.32)	9.5 (0.37)	4.0 (0.16)	7.0 (0.28)	10.4 (0.41)	77.4 (3.05)	170.3 (6.70)	213.0 (8.39)	140.2 (5.52)	18.1 (0.71)	4.7 (0.19)	4.3 (0.17)	667.1 (26.26)
Average rainy days	0.8	0.6	0.7	0.7	1.2	3.6	9.2	9.8	5.8	0.9	0.6	0.5	34.4
Average relative humidity (%) (at 17:30 IST)	62	49	40	33	30	42	65	68	64	49	54	63	52
Source: India Meteorological Department^[7]

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