Sri Madhopur
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Sri Madhopur
SMPR Shrimadhopur | |
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Municipality city and Sub district | |
Coordinates: 27°28′N 75°36′E / 27.467°N 75.600°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
District | Sikar |
Founded by | Shri Kushaali raam bohra |
Named for | Shri sawai madhav Singh |
Government | |
• Type | Municipal city and sub district |
• Body | Nagar Palika and tehsil |
Area | |
• Total | 1,400 km2 (500 sq mi) |
• Rank | 1 in district |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 583,945 |
• Rank | 10 th in the state |
• Density | 420/km2 (1,100/sq mi) |
Languages = Hindi , Shekhawati, Dhoondari | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 332715 |
Vehicle registration | RJ-23 |
Sri Madhopur or Shrimadhopur[1] is a city and a municipality in Sikar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is one of the six tehsils of the district.This city is home of the Late Kushali Ram Mishra's famous ancient Mishra(Peepalwa) Haveli, this haveli is the first residential property of Shrimadhopur and was built in 1761[2][3] .[2]
Shrimadhopur city have an importance for business of clothes and as well as for agricultural crops . The Shrimadhopur sub district is the tenth largest subdistric[4][5]t population wise in the state .In ancient times the city was very famous because of industry of making utensils of aluminum and utensils were only available in this city . But along with passage of time the city lost it's importance for utensil production .[6][7]
Places to visit
- Ancient Gopinath Temple (Shrimadhopur)
- Mishra (Peepalwa) Haveli[3](Shrimadhopur)
- Ancient Baori (Shrimadhopur)
- Poladas Hanuman Mandir (Shrimadhopur)
- Ganesh Mandir ( Shrimadhopur)
- Shani Mandir (Shrimadhopur)
- Prachin Shyam Mandir (Mundru)
- Prachin Bhairon Ji Mandir ( Ringus)
- Punjabi Gurudwara (Shrimadhopur)
- Mau Parvat (Mau)
- Kalki Mata Temple (Amarsar)
- Triveni Dham (Shahpura)
- Jeen Mata Mandir (Shrimadhopur)
- Khatushyamji temple
- hanumaan mandir (dungar vaale baba)पहाड़ी पर स्थित
- Stadium[8][9]
City Area
The Shrimadhopur city is bordered in Northern side with Khandela town with Palsana town in west, Ajitgarh in east and with Reengus in south. The Municipality area or Nagar Palika Kshetra of city is expended from Jalpali Mode area of city to Brahmachari aashram mode of the city vertically. The area of city is about 24 km2 . The city covers a large area . It also have a large residential area. The kachiyagarh colony, court colony, mangal colony, jalpali, pushpnagar are the most densed areas of city . The statue circle ( of ex municipality chairman of city) present in chaupar bazar is the centre of city market.
Railways
This city is chosen for development of DFC Railway station I.e. Delhi to Mumbai freight corridor. Under this the station is developed well, electrified and the loading of goods in trains is available . An ancient engine is also kept at Shrimadhopur Railway Station for people.
The Shrimadhopur Railway Station is now one of the most leading Railway station in the district as well as in the state.
The city Railway station is at near pokharmal fuel station, arun palace road .
Malls in the city
There are many large plaza, complexes and malls in Shrimadhopur city. Some famous plaza like malls are :
■ Mangalam Plaza (old bus stand)
■ Shree Shyam Plaza (Railway Station Road)
■ Ramkaran plaza ( LBS college road)
■ Parwati Plaza ( Nai Sabzi mandi, Rajpath road)
Education
The city has many CBSE and RBSE private and Government schools . Students from nearby towns and villages came here for education. City also have many colleges and the Government Sanskrit college is only government college in the city.
Transportation in City
E rickshaws, Auto rickshaws, local buses are most common sources of transportation in the city. For Local transport E rickshaws and auto rikshaws are available from New City Bus stand ; Old Bus Stand ; Railway Station ; City Bypass Flyover and Vinay Marg . The city is R.S.R.T.C. depot from where government buses are available to many cities and towns of the state and the other states. The R.S.R.T.C. Shrimadhopur depot headquarters is situated at Jalpali area while City bus stand is present near Nagar Palika Office, Rajpath Road .
Demographics
As of 2011[update] India census,[10] Sri Madhopur had a population of 5,83,935. Males constitute 52.6% of the population and females 47.3%. Sri Madhopur has an average literacy rate of 95.93%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 92.69%, and female literacy is 79.45%. In Sri Madhopur, 12.24% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Location
Sri Madhopur is located 12 km from the National Highway 11 (India). The nearest railway junction is at Sri Madhopur, and the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport at Jaipur. It is 75 km from the state capital city Jaipur, and 217 km from the national capital Delhi.
Connectivity with metro cities
Shrimadhopur[11] city has direct connectivity with different metro cities such as Delhi, Mumbai through railway network of India. The direct trains are available from Shrimadhopur to various cities like Mumbai, Delhi, Chandigarh, Ahemedabad , Indaur , Phulera, Reengus , Rewari etc. .
References
- ^ "List of districts in Sikar, Shrimadhopur". Sikar.rajasthan.gov.in. Retrieved 9 May 2017.
- ^ a b Om Prakash Mishra Municipal Councillor Ward Number 15 Shrimadhopur Interview, retrieved 15 May 2020
- ^ a b "श्रीमाधोपुर ने किया आज 256वें वर्ष में प्रवेश". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 9 May 2016. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "श्रीमाधोपुर का आज 260वें वर्ष में प्रवेश, दांता 351 बरस का हुआ". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 26 April 2020. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "हिंदी खबर, Latest News in Hindi, हिंदी समाचार, ताजा खबर". Patrika News (in Hindi). Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ http://www.dfccil.gov.in/upload/Sketch_of_section_Rewari_Makarpura.pdf
- ^ "Dedicated Freight Corridor sets new record in Track Linking - Rail Analysis India". 29 August 2017.
- ^ "श्रीमाधोपुर में छह साल पहले एक करोड़ रुपए की लागत से बना खेल स्टेडियम जिम्मेदारों की अनदेखी से बदहाल". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 6 December 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "श्रीमाधोपुर में छह साल पहले एक करोड़ रुपए की लागत से बना खेल स्टेडियम जिम्मेदारों की अनदेखी से बदहाल". Dainik Bhaskar (in Hindi). 6 December 2019. Retrieved 15 May 2020.
- ^ "Sri Madhopur City Population Census 2011 - Rajasthan". www.census2011.co.in.
- ^ "ULB-Shrimadhopur". Archived from the original on 9 September 2017. Retrieved 27 July 2017.