Ajeetpura
Ajeetpura is a town in the Hanumangarh district, Rajasthan state in India.
Ajeetpura | |
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Town | |
Ajeetpura Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 29.02°N 75.32°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Hanumangarh |
| Area | |
| • Total | 16 km2 (6 sq mi) |
| Elevation | 191 m (627 ft) |
| Population (2010) | |
| • Total | 15,726 |
| • Density | 983/km2 (2,550/sq mi) |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 335501 |
| Telephone code | 01504 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ 31 |
| Sex ratio | 918 ♂/♀ |
It was a historical town of Bikaner state. Now it is a Panchayat and Block headquarters. It is situated just 14 km far from Tehsil headquarters Bhadra in east direction (by air) and 24 km far by road via Amarpura. It is 148 km far from district. headquarters Hanumangarh in south-east direction.
Before 1994, Ajeetpura was totally a "Barani Bhoomi" area. In 1994, it joined with canal irrigation by Raslana Branch of Rajiv Gandhi Sidhmukh – Nohar Nahar Pariyojana. Raslana Branch crosses very near of Ajeetpura. It should be called "Lifeline of Ajeetpura". Because of it, Ajeetpura is an emerging market of this area. Last 10 years are so dry in the region, but this canal gave life to the people of the area.