Laxmangarh

Laxmangarh
city
Laxmangarh is located in Rajasthan
Laxmangarh
Laxmangarh
Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates: 27°49′21″N 75°01′31″E / 27.8225°N 75.025278°E / 27.8225; 75.025278
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictSikar
FounderRao Raja laxman Singh
Government
 • TypeDemocracy
Elevation
424.24 m (1,391.9 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
90,992
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
332311
Telephone code91-1573
Vehicle registrationRJ-23

Laxmangarh is a town in the Sikar district of Rajasthan state in India.Note: This town should not be confused with Lachhmangarh, which is located in the Alwar district.

History

Laxmangarh was founded by Rao Raja Laxman Singh of Sikar in 1807. He also built a fort there, now called Laxmangarh Fort and there is also a clock tower here, right in the middle of the market.

Geography

Laxmangarh is located at 27°49′21″N 75°01′31″E / 27.8225°N 75.025278°E / 27.8225; 75.025278. It has an average elevation of 222 metres (728 ft).

References

  1. 1 2 Jain, kesharlal Ajmera (1935). The Jaipur Album Or All About Jaipur. p. 50.
  2. ↑ "About Sikar". www.ccbsikar.com. Retrieved 3 August 2024.
  3. ↑ Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Laxmangarh[permanent dead link]