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{{Infobox settlement<br />
| name = Nainwa<br />
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| nickname = <br />
| settlement_type = city<br />
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India<br />
| coordinates = {{coord|25.77|N|75.85|E|display=inline,title}}<br />
| subdivision_type = Country<br />
| subdivision_name = {{flag|India}}<br />
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]<br />
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]<br />
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]<br />
| subdivision_name2 = [[Bundi district|Bundi]]<br />
| established_title = <!-- Established --><br />
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| founder = <br />
| named_for = Kunver Nain Singh<br />
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| governing_body = Nagar Palika<br />
| unit_pref = Metric<br />
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| elevation_m = 291<br />
| population_total = 35000 appx(2011)<br />
| population_as_of = 2011<br />
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| population_density_km2 = auto<br />
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| demographics_type1 = Languages<br />
| demographics1_title1 = Official<br />
| demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]]<br />
| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]<br />
| utc_offset1 = +5:30<br />
| postal_code_type = <!-- [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] --><br />
| postal_code = 323801<br />
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'''Nainwan''' is a [[tehsil]] of [[Bundi district]] and a [[municipality]] in the [[Hadoti]] [[List of regions in India|region]] of the state of [[Rajasthan]] in [[India]].<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Nainwan is located at {{Coord|25.77|N|75.85|E|}}.<ref>[http://www.fallingrain.com/world/IN/24/Nainwa.html Falling Rain Genomics, Inc - Nainwan]</ref> It has an average elevation of 291&nbsp;metres (954&nbsp;feet).The town is situated at a distance of 95&nbsp;km from [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]], 165&nbsp;km from [[Jaipur]], and 65&nbsp;km from [[Bundi]]. There is no rail network in the town. The nearest railway station is in [[Indergarh]], at a distance of 25&nbsp;km from Nainwa.<br />
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Tourism attraction in the area include the Talwas Lake, Paibalapura Dam and [[Ranthambore National Park]]. The main source of water in Nainwa is the Paibalapura dam.<br />
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==Demographics==<br />
{{As of|2001}} [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archivedate=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|accessdate=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Nainwa had a population of around 35,172. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Nainwan has an average literacy rate of 61%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 48%. In Nainwan, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.<br />
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==History==<br />
The town was named by prince [[Kunwar Nain Singh]].<br />
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The town contains many [[stepwell]] reservoirs known as ''baoris''. Gadpol, Todapol, Deipol and Khanpol are the four large entrance gates. The town also houses numerous temples, including 10 [[Jain temple]]s .A large temple in the town is ''Mansha Puran Ganesh Ji''.<br />
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The town is the resting place of the king of [[Bundi]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2017}}<br />
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==Education==<br />
Bhagvan Adinath Jairaj Marwara College, situated on Nainwan-Kota road, 2&nbsp;km from main city and affiliated with [[Kota University]]. There is a senior secondary school and a secondary school for girls. There are around 50 private schools, out of which more than 5 are of 10+2 level.{{Citation needed|date=March 2017}}<br />
There is an educational institute EduPoint Classes Nainwa Which provides education for RBSE, CBSE (PCM, PCB, Agriculture, English Compulsory & Literature) and competitive exams. EduPoint Nainwa also provides free education on YouTube channel "EduPoint Nainwa". EduPoint has batches from class 5 to 12.<br />
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==Festivals and fair==<br />
People of Nainwa celebrate many Indian festivals including Bundi Utsav, [[Teej]] and [[Muharram]]. A fair named Dahelwal Ji takes place in the town. Jajawar झेटाल mata mandir is famous for its fair (7 days ).People of Saini caste worship Mataji & mansha purna ganesh ji temple is situated on the bank of the pond. Jagdeep singh<br />
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==Transportation==<br />
There is a bus stop in the town, through which many private and more than 50 government buses go. A state highway and a national highway connect the town to the cities of Rajasthan. Nearest large railway stations are in [[Kota, Rajasthan|Kota]] and [[Sawai Madhopur Junction railway station|Sawai Madahopur]]. Nearest Airport is [[Jaipur International Airport|Sanganer Airport]] in [[Jaipur]].<br />
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==Food==<br />
Nainva is known for its unique sweet named "Nainwa ka Petha", made with pure [[ghee]]. It resembles the Indian sweet [[Gulab jamun]].{{Citation needed|date=March 2017}}<br />
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==References==<br />
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