Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh

Rajgarh
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From top: Rajgarh fort in Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India
From top: Rajgarh fort in Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh, India
Rajgarh is located in Madhya Pradesh
Rajgarh
Rajgarh
Location in Madhya Pradesh, India
Rajgarh is located in India
Rajgarh
Rajgarh
Rajgarh (India)
Coordinates: 24°02′N 76°53′E / 24.03°N 76.88°E / 24.03; 76.88
CountryIndia India
StateMadhya Pradesh
DistrictRajgarh
Government
 • Member of Parliament RajgarhRodmal Nagar (BJP)
 • Member of Legislative Assembly RajgarhBapu singh tanwar (INC)
Area
 • Total
1,105 km2 (427 sq mi)
Elevation
491 m (1,611 ft)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
45,726
 • Density41/km2 (110/sq mi)
DemonymRajgarhians
Languages
 • OfficialHindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
465661
Telephone code07372
ISO 3166 codeIN-MP
Vehicle registrationMP-33
Sex ratio1000/956 /
Websiterajgarh.nic.in

Rajgarh is a city and a municipality in the state of Madhya Pradesh in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Rajgarh District, and was a princely state under the British Raj, named Rajgarh State. The old city belongs to the Malwa region and is surrounded by a battlemented wall. Rajgarh is now known for NTPC solar power plant and dam projects running over here, as a result companies like Tata and Reliance power have shown interest.Rajgarh is also famous for Jalpama temple


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