Salumbar | |
Settlement Type: | City |
Pushpin Map: | India Rajasthan#India |
Pushpin Label Position: | right |
Pushpin Map Caption: | Location in Rajasthan, India |
Coordinates: | 24.08°N 74.02°W |
Subdivision Type: | Country |
Subdivision Name: | India |
Subdivision Type1: | State |
Subdivision Name1: | Rajasthan |
Subdivision Type2: | District |
Subdivision Name2: | Salumbar |
Government Type: | Salumber Municipal Council |
Unit Pref: | Metric |
Area Total Km2: | 3094 |
Elevation M: | 262 |
Population Total: | 850345 |
Population As Of: | 2011 |
Population Density Km2: | auto |
Demographics Type1: | Languages |
Demographics1 Title1: | Official |
Demographics1 Info1: | Hindi |
Timezone1: | IST |
Utc Offset1: | +5:30 |
Postal Code Type: | PIN |
Postal Code: | 313027 |
Registration Plate: | RJ-58 |
Official Name: | Salumbar |
Area Code: | 02906 |
Salumbar is a city in Salumbar district, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Salumbar is a part of "Mewar" dynasty. Salumbar is also known as "Hadirani nagri" which has history of queen Hadirani who sacrificed her life to motivate her husband to go to a battle.
Salumbar is located at .[1] It has an average elevation of 262 metres (859 feet).
Salumbar is known for its historical monuments, temples, spiritual atmosphere, and beautiful geographical locations with beautiful Aravali mountain range.
Salumbar is a major trading hub for nearby villages and is known for its gold and silver jewellery.
It has major population of Hindu, Jain, Bohra, and Muslim community.
Tourist places to visit :
Famous temples - Sonar mata, Bada Ganpati, Palwale Hanuman, Rambola Hanuman, Jageshwar, Bayan mata, Gayatri mandir, Idana mata, Barolji, Gatod ji, and numerous Jain temples.
Masjid - There are several masjid of Bohra and Muslim community.
Historical monuments - Hadirani Mahal, Ruthi rani mahal jaisamand, Jaisamand Lake.
India census, Salumbar had a population of 248,337 of which 125,974 are males while 122,363 are females.[2] The Female Sex Ratio in Salumbar Municipality stood as 951, against the state average of 928. Salumbar city had a Literacy rate of 85.82%, which was higher than the state average of 66.11%. Male literacy was 93.78%, and female literacy was 77.56%. There are around 3,392 houses under the Salumbar Municipality administration, where it supplies basic amenities like water and sewerage.
Earlier in 2001, India census,[3] Salumber had a population of 15,862. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Salumbar has an average literacy rate of 76%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 83%, and female literacy is 68%. In Salumbar, 13% of the population is under 6 years of age.