Shahpura, Jaipur

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Shahpura
city
Nickname(s): shapra
Shahpura is located in Rajasthan
Shahpura
Shahpura
Location in Rajasthan, India
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Country  India
State Rajasthan
District Jaipur
Elevation 364 m (1,194 ft)
Population (2001)
 • Total 28,170
Languages
 • Official Hindi
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
PIN 303103
Telephone code 01422
Vehicle registration RJ-52

Shahpura is a city and a municipality in Jaipur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.


History

Shahpura was the tazimiThikana of Shekhawat Sub clan. It was the head seat (Tikai Thikana) of Shekhawat. Near by Shahpura a great holy temple of God Seetaram and the main sant of Triveni Dham is Shri Narayan Das G Maharaj who learned Sanskrit,Jyotish, Vyakaran,nyay,vedant etc. from Pandit Sadhuram Sharma (Jaswantpura) . Narayan Das G Maharaj got divine knowledge from Shri Bhagwan Das G (The great sant). It is dominated by people of Gurjar, Yadav and Jatclan.[1]

Demographics

As of 2001 India census,[2] Shahpura had a population of 28,170. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Shahpura has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 71%, and female literacy is 43%. In Shahpura, 17% of the population is under six years of age.

References

  1. http://www.ijccr.com/September2012/6.pdf
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