Rajound
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Rajound City
Rajaund | |
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  Rajound City Location in Haryana, India  Rajound City Rajound City (India) | |
| Coordinates: 29°34′35″N 76°28′56″E / 29.57639°N 76.48222°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Haryana |
| District | Kaithal |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 136044 |
| Telephone code | 01746 |
| Lok Sabha constituency | Kurukshetra |
Rajound (Rajaund) is a city in Kaithal District of Haryana State in India.
This is an administrative block and sub-tehsil. Its population according to 2001 census is 15,335. Its male population is 8,147, and its female population is 7,188. Rajound is located on State Highway no. 11 at Kaithal-Assandh section. Frequent bus service at every 10 minutes from Kaithal to Rajound is available. The land around Rajound is fertile and well irrigated by canal water and tubewells, it is a major producer of wheat and rice.
Historical places in Rajound include:
- Makhdum Peer and Raju Peer, on Rajound to Mandhwal Road
- Baba Bahadurban Mandir, in the middle of the village
- Shiv Mandir, near Baba Bahadurban Mandir
- Jahar Vir Goga Peer, on Kaithal Road
- Devi Mandir, near the general hospital and main bazaar
- Shehnai Garden Marriage Palace Jind Road, Sona Palace Kaithal Road, Punjabi Palace Kithana Road
Notable people
Rajound is known for its native Famous YouTuber owner and CEO of Harit Technical Tips YouTube channel Rakesh Sharma Harit also from Rajound Manoj Kumar, an Olympian, Arjuna awardee, and the world's 6th ranked boxer from Rajound.
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