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'''Raisinghnagar Tehsil''' is a [[tehsil]] of [[Ganganagar District]], [[Rajasthan]], India.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Rural Ganganagar: SN. Block Names|publisher=Ganganagar District|url=http://ganganagar.nic.in/evill.htm}}</ref> It is in the central-western area of the district. [[Raisinghnagar]] is the headquarters of the tehsil.<br />
[[Sameja]] and [[Muklawa]] are Sub [[Tehsil]] in [[Raisinghnagar]]<br />
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==Geography==<br />
Raisinghnagar Tehsil is bordered by [[Karanpur Tehsil]] to the north, by [[Padampur Tehsil]] to the north and northeast, by [[Suratgarh Tehsil]] to the east, by [[Vijaynagar Tehsil]] to the southeast and south, by [[Anupgarh Tehsil]] to the south, and [[Bahawalnagar District]] of [[Pakistani Punjab]] to the west. The waters of the Bikaner branch of the Gang Canal (Gana Canal) irrigate the farms of this tehsil.<ref><br />
*{{Citation|date=May 1984|title=Chishtian Mandi, Pakistan; India, Sheet NH 43-9|series=Series 1501-C|publisher=United States Defense Mapping Agency|format=topographic map, scale 1:250,000|url=http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/jog/pakistan/txu-oclc-224096150-nh43-9.jpg}}<br />
*{{Citation|date=April 1982|title=Sri Ganganagar, India, Sheet NH 43-10|series=Series 1501|publisher=United States Defense Mapping Agency|format=topographic map, scale 1:250,000|url=http://www.lib.utexas.edu/maps/jog/india/txu-oclc-224039079-nh43-10.jpg}}</ref><br />
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==Demographics==<br />
In the 2001 India census, Raisinghnagar Tehsil had 185,070 inhabitants, 97,197 (52.5%) males and 87,873 (47.5%) females, for a gender ratio of 904 females per thousand males.<ref>{{Cite web|title=Census 2001 Population Finder: Rajasthan: Ganganagar: Raisinghnagar|publisher=Office of The Registrar General & Census Commissioner, Ministry of Home Affairs, Government of India|url=http://censusindia.gov.in/PopulationFinder/Sub_Districts_Master.aspx?state_code=08&district_code=01}}</ref><br />
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[[Punjabi language|Punjabi]] and [[Bagri language|Bagri]] (a dialect of the [[Rajasthani language]]) are spoken.<br />
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Sameja (17Ptd){{Definition needed|date=July 2021}}, Muklawa (17 Tk){{Definition needed|date=July 2021}}, Kikarwali (60Rb){{Definition needed|date=July 2021}}, Dabla (5Np){{Definition needed|date=July 2021}}, and Kararwali (8Np){{Definition needed|date=July 2021}} are major villages.<br />
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==Places of interest==<br />
* Historical [[Gurudwara Buddha Johad]] – a large gurudwara. This is the place where Bhai Sukha Singh and Mehtab Singh brought the head of Massa Rangarh (guilty of sacrilege of [[Amritsar]] [[Harmandir Sahib|Golden temple]]) and hung it on a tree on 11 August 1740.{{Citation needed|reason=Is this in the tehsil?|date=May 2013}}<br />
* The Raisinghnagar has a famous Shiv Mandir (Temple) and Singh Sabha Gurdwara.{{Citation needed|reason=Where in tehsil is this?|date=May 2013}}<br />
* Raisinghnagar Tehsil has a famous Tripura Sundari Mata Mandir, (Rajasthan 1st Temple) in Shri Dharam Sangh Sanskrit Mahavidhayal, village kikarwalee, Village 24 P.S., Gajsinghpura Road, in Raisinghnagar.{{Citation needed|reason=Verification|date=May 2013}}<br />
* Romana park<br />
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==See also==<br />
*[[Kikarwali]]<br />
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==Notes==<br />
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