Jhunjhunu district

Jhunjhunu district is a district of the Indian state of Rajasthan in northern India. The city of Jhunjhunu is the district headquarters.

This article is about the district. For its eponymous headquarters, see Jhunjhunu.

Jhunjhunu district
District of Rajasthan
Shiv Kund at Dhosi Hill
Mandawa Fort
Rani Sati Temple
Temple in Nawalgarh
Clock tower at BITS Pilani
Location of Jhunjhunu district in Rajasthan
Coordinates (Jhunjhunu): 75.02°N 76.06°E / 75.02; 76.06 - 27.38°N 28.31°E / 27.38; 28.31
CountryIndia
StateRajasthan
DivisionSikar
HeadquartersJhunjhunu
Tehsils
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesJhunjhunu
 • Vidhan Sabha constituencies1. Jhunjhunu, 2. Mandwa, 3. Pilani, 4. Nawalgarh, 5. Surajgarh
Area
 • Total5,928 km2 (2,289 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total2,137,045
 • Density360/km2 (930/sq mi)
 • Urban
22.89 percent
Demographics
 • Literacy74.72
 • Sex ratio950
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Major Highways[[National Highway 11 (India)||National Highway 11]] [State Highway 8]
Websitejhunjhunu.rajasthan.gov.in
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