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{{About|City in Rajasthan, India|its namesake district|Bharatpur district}}
{{Other uses|Bharatpur (disambiguation)}}

{{Use dmy dates|date=September 2015}}
{{Use Indian English|date=September 2015}}
{{Infobox settlement
| name = Bharatpur
| native_name = 
| native_name_lang = Hindi
| other_name = Lohagarh City
| settlement_type = [[City]]
| image_skyline = {{Photomontage
|size = 250
|photo1a = Bharatpur museums.jpg
|photo2a = Bharatpur Fort.JPG
|photo3a = Keoladeo sanctuary.jpg
}}
| image_alt =
| image_caption = Top to Bottom : Bharatpur Government Museum, [[Lohagarh Fort]] and [[Keoladeo National Park]]
| image_flag =
| nickname =
| pushpin_map = India#India Rajasthan
| pushpin_label_position = left
| pushpin_map_alt =
| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India
| coordinates = {{coord|27.22|N|77.48|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Bharatpur district|Bharatpur]]
| established_title = 
| established_date = 1733
| founder = [[Surajmal]]
| named_for = Bharat- A historical warrior famous in the area
| government_type = [[Mayor-council]]
| governing_body = Bharatpur Municipal Corporation
| unit_pref = Metric
| area_footnotes =
| area_total_km2 =
| area_rank =
| elevation_footnotes =
| elevation_m = 183
| population_total = 252,838
| population_as_of = 2011
| population_footnotes = <ref>{{cite web|url=http://citypopulation.de/India-Rajasthan.html|title=Rajasthan (India): State, Major Agglomerations & Cities – Population Statistics, Maps, Charts, Weather and Web Information|website=citypopulation.de|access-date=1 January 2021}}</ref>
| population_density_km2 = auto
| population_rank =
| population_demonym =
| demographics_type1 = Languages
| demographics1_title1 = Official
| demographics1_info1 = [[Braj Bhasha]], [[English language|English]], [[Hindi]]
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 321001
| area_code = (+91) 5644
| registration_plate = RJ-05
| website = {{URL|www.bharatpur.rajasthan.gov.in|http://bharatpur.rajasthan.gov.in}}
| iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|RJ-IN]]
| footnotes =
| leader_party = [[Congress]]
| area_urban_km2 =
}}
'''Bharatpur''' is a city in the Indian state of [[Rajasthan]], {{cvt|179.99|km}} south of India's capital, [[New Delhi]], {{cvt|178|km}} from Rajasthan's capital [[Jaipur]], {{cvt|55|km}} west of [[Agra]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]] and {{cvt|38|km}} from [[Mathura]] of [[Uttar Pradesh]]. It is the administrative headquarters of [[Bharatpur District]] and the headquarters of [[Bharatpur Division]] of [[Rajasthan State]]. Bharatpur is part of [[National Capital Region]] of [[India]].<ref name="The Hindu">{{cite news|title=NCR expanded to include Bhiwani, Bharatpur |url=http://www.thehindu.com/todays-paper/tp-national/tp-newdelhi/ncr-expanded-to-include-bhiwani-bharatpur/article4871656.ece |location=Chennai, India |work=The Hindu |date=2 July 2013}}</ref> The city was the capital of the [[Bharatpur State]]. It became a [[municipal corporation]] with 65 wards in 2014.<ref name="Business Standard">{{cite news|title=Bharatpur to be a Municipal Corporation |url=https://www.business-standard.com/article/pti-stories/bharatpur-to-be-a-municipal-corporation-114021900035_1.html |location=Jaipur, India |work=Business Standard |date=19 Feb 2014}}</ref><ref name="News 18">{{cite news|title=Vasundhara's cabinet decides to make Bharatpur a Municipal Corporation |url=https://www.news18.com/news/india/vasundharas-cabinet-decides-to-make-bharatpur-a-municipal-corporation-669274.html) |location=Jaipur, India |work=News 18 |date=19 Feb 2014}}</ref><ref name="Outlook India">{{cite news|title=Rajasthan Govt to Make Bharatpur a Municipal Corporation |url=https://www.outlookindia.com/newswire/story/rajasthan-govt-to-make-bharatpur-a-municipal-corporation/829525) |location=Jaipur, India |work=Outlook India |date=19 Feb 2014}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|date=25 January 2022|title=भरतपुर के कुछ चोर लन्दन में सप्प्लाई हो रही चीनी को रास्ते में ही गायब कर दिया।|url=https://www.khabarbalotra.com/2022/01/blog-post_27.html|access-date=25 January 2022|website=Khabar Balotra|language=hi}}</ref>

==Fairs and festivals==
* Braj Holi Festival
* Jaswant exhibition and fair during [[Dussehra]]
* Numaish exhibition and fair

==Demographics==
{{bar box
|title=Religions in Bharatpur city
|titlebar=#Fcd116
|left1=Religion
|right1=Percent
|float=right
|bars=
{{bar percent|[[Hindus]]|orange|93.30}}
{{bar percent|[[Muslims]]|green|3.70}}
{{bar percent|[[Sikhs]]|darkkhaki|1.94}}
{{bar percent|[[Jains]]|pink|0.73}}
}}
{{Historical population
| source = <ref name="censusindia1">{{cite web|url=http://www.populstat.info/Asia/indiat.htm|title=Historical Census of India|access-date=22 March 2014|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130217053707/http://www.populstat.info/Asia/indiat.htm|archive-date=17 February 2013|url-status=dead}}</ref><ref name="censusindia2">{{cite web|url=http://citypopulation.de/world/Agglomerations.html|title=Census of Bhartpur}}</ref>
| 1891 | 43000
| 1911 | 44000
| 1941 | 35500
| 1951 | 37300
| 1961 | 49800
| 1971 | 69400
| 1981 | 105200
| 1991 | 156900
| 2001 | 205235
| 2011 | 252883
}}

{{As of|2011}} Indian census,<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999 |archive-date=2004-06-16 |title=Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional) |access-date=2008-11-01 |publisher=Census Commission of India}}</ref>

==Tourist attraction ==
* [[Keoladeo National Park|Keoladeo national park]]
* [[Lohagarh Fort]]
* [[Deeg Palace|Deeg palace]]
* [[Bayana]]
* Ganga Mandir
* Banke bihari temple
* Kishori Mahal
* Laxman Mandir

==Further reading==

*[https://dsal.uchicago.edu/reference/gazetteer/text.html?objectid=DS405.1.I34_V08_079.gif Imperial Gazetteer of India Vol 8, P-73 Bharatpur State]
*[[R. C. Majumdar]], H. C. Raychaudhury, Kalikaranjan Datta: ''[[An Advanced History of India]]'', fourth edition, 1978, {{ISBN|0-333-90298-X}}, p. 535-36
*[https://books.google.com/books?id=do_aAAAAMAAJ&q=ahirs+and+jats Female infanticide and child marriage]

==References==
{{Reflist}}
<ref>{{Cite web|date=25 January 2022|title=भरतपुर के कुछ चोर लन्दन में सप्प्लाई हो रही चीनी को रास्ते में ही गायब कर दिया।|url=https://www.khabarbalotra.com/2022/01/blog-post_27.html|access-date=25 January 2022|website=Khabar Balotra|language=hi}}</ref>
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