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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Raisinghnagar
| other_name = Rai Singh Nagar
| nickname = RSNR
| settlement_type = City
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| pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India
| coordinates = {{coord|29|32|3.09|N|73|26|51.65|E|display=inline,title}}
| subdivision_type = Country
| subdivision_name = [[India]]
| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Sri Ganganagar district|Ganganagar]]
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| founder = Raja Rai Singh Ji
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| unit_pref = Metric
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| elevation_m = 160
| population_total = 28,330
| population_as_of = 2011
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| population_footnotes = <ref name="2011 census data">{{cite web|title=Census of India Search details |url=http://www.censusindia.gov.in/pca/SearchDetails.aspx?Id=75292|publisher=censusindia.gov.in|access-date=10 May 2015}}</ref>
| demographics1_title1 = Official
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| timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]]
| utc_offset1 = +5:30
| postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]]
| postal_code = 335051
| area_code_type = Telephone code
| area_code = 01507
| registration_plate = RJ 13
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| leader_name = Balvir Singh Luthra
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'''Raisinghnagar''' is a town and a [[municipality]] (Tehsil) in [[Sri Ganganagar district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Rajasthan]].<ref>{{GEOnet2|32FA8822BA413774E0440003BA962ED3|Rāisinghnagar (Approved)}}, [[National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency|United States National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency]]</ref> The town is surrounded by fertile land.{{Citation needed|date=April 2012}} Sitting MLA of [[Raisinghnagar (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)|Raisinghnagar ( Rajasthan Assembly Constituency)]]<ref>{{Cite web|title=Raisinghnagar Rural Assembly constituency (Rajasthan): Full details, live and past results|url=https://www.news18.com/assembly-elections-2018/rajasthan/raisinghnagar-rural-election-result-s20a005/|access-date=2020-12-12|website=News18}}</ref> is Balvir Singh Luthra.

== Demography ==
In the 2011 India [[census]], the town of Raisinghnagar had a population of 28,330. Males constituted 53.25% (15085) of the population and females 46.75% (13245). In 2011, Raisinghnagar had an average literacy rate of above 72.08% (20423).<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 2011: Data from the 2011 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref>

Earlier Raisinghnagar was known as Panwarsar. It is located 200 km south-west of [[Bikaner]] and about 465 km from the capital of India, [[Delhi]]. The town is located at a distance of only 10 km from the [[India-Pakistan border]].<ref> https://urban.rajasthan.gov.in/content/raj/udh/nagar-palika-raisinghnagar/en/about-/history-city-profile.html</ref>

District headquarters Sriganganagar is towards NE direction at approximately 70 km, small town named Gajsinghpur is north approximately 13 km. Vijaynagar town is in south direction approximately 30 km, Anupgarh town is approximately 50 km in SW direction.

==Economy==
The economy of Raisinghnagar is dependent on agriculture in the surrounding area.

==Religion==
Most people of Raisinghnagar practice Hinduism and Sikhism with some population of Muslims.

A small population of approx 30 families (200 people) are following Jainism (Terapanth).

==Climate==
The climate of Raisinghnagar varies to extreme limits. The summer temperature reaches up to 50° Celsius and winter temperature dips just around −1° Celsius. The average annual rainfall is above {{convert|40|cm}}.

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{{Sri Ganganagar district}}
[[Category:Cities and towns in Sri Ganganagar district]]

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