Bishangarh

Bishangarh is a village in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is the twin city of Jalore. It was historically part of the Kingdom of Marwar, which is now part of Rajasthan. Bishangarh is expected to become the administrative headquarters of the Bishangarh Tehsil, including more than 26 villages and towns.

Kailash Dham, Bishangarh
Nickname: 
Twin City of Jalore
Coordinates: 25.44°N 72.56°E / 25.44; 72.56
Country India
StateRajasthan
DivisionPali
DistrictJalore
Sub-districtBishangarh
Government
  TypeMunicipal Council
  BodyBishangarh Nagar Palika (Gram Panchayat)
  Member of ParliamentDevji Patel (BJP)
  Member of Legislative AssemblyJogeshwar Garg (BJP)
  Collector & DMIndian Administrative Service
Elevation
148.38 m (486.81 ft)
Population
 (2021 Census)
  Total10,000+
DemonymMarwari
Languages
  OfficialMarwari, Hindi, English
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
343042
Vehicle registrationRJ-16
Nearest cityJalore
Lok Sabha constituencyJalore
Vidhan Sabha constituencyJalore
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