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{{Short description|Town in Bharatpur in Rajasthan, India}} | |||
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{{Infobox settlement | |||
| name = Nadbai | |||
| name | | native_name = | ||
| native_name | | native_name_lang = [[Hindi]] | ||
| native_name_lang | | other_name = | ||
| other_name | | nickname = | ||
| nickname | | settlement_type = [[City]] | ||
| settlement_type | | image_skyline = | ||
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| image_caption | | pushpin_map = India Rajasthan#India | ||
| pushpin_map | | pushpin_label_position = left | ||
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| pushpin_map_alt | | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India | ||
| pushpin_map_caption | | coordinates = {{coord|27.23|N|77.2|E|display=inline,title}} | ||
| coordinates | | subdivision_type = Country | ||
| subdivision_type | | subdivision_name = {{flag|India}} | ||
| subdivision_name | | subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]] | ||
| subdivision_type1 | | subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]] | ||
| subdivision_name1 | | subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]] | ||
| subdivision_type2 | | subdivision_name2 = [[Bharatpur district|Bharatpur]] | ||
| subdivision_name2 | | established_title = <!-- Established --> | ||
| established_title | | established_date = | ||
| established_date | | founder = | ||
| founder | | named_for = | ||
| named_for | | government_type = | ||
| government_type | | governing_body = | ||
| governing_body | | unit_pref = Metric | ||
| unit_pref | | area_footnotes = | ||
| area_footnotes | | area_rank = | ||
| area_rank | | area_total_km2 = | ||
| area_total_km2 | | elevation_footnotes = | ||
| elevation_footnotes | | elevation_m = 205 | ||
| elevation_m | |||
| population_total = 26,411 | | population_total = 26,411 | ||
| population_as_of | | population_as_of = 2011 | ||
| population_rank | | population_rank = | ||
| population_density_km2 | | population_density_km2 = auto | ||
| population_demonym | | population_demonym = | ||
| 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=65458|publisher=censusindia.gov.in|access-date=10 May 2015}}</ref> | | 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=65458|publisher=censusindia.gov.in|access-date=10 May 2015}}</ref> | ||
| demographics1_title1 | | demographics1_title1 = Official | ||
| demographics1_info1 | | demographics1_info1 = [[Hindi language|Hindi]] | ||
| timezone1 | | timezone1 = [[Indian Standard Time|IST]] | ||
| utc_offset1 | | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | ||
| postal_code_type | | postal_code_type = [[Postal Index Number|PIN]] | ||
| postal_code | | postal_code = 321602 | ||
| area_code_type | | area_code_type = Telephone code | ||
| area_code | | area_code = 05643 | ||
| registration_plate | | registration_plate = RJ05 | ||
| website | | website = | ||
| iso_code | | iso_code = [[ISO 3166-2:IN|IN-RJ]] | ||
| footnotes | | footnotes = | ||
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'''Nadbai''' is a city and a [[municipality]] in [[Bharatpur district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Rajasthan]]. Nadbai is administratively divided into Katra and Nadbai. It is also a subdivisional and tehsil headquarter in Bharatpur district. | |||
== History == | |||
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It is believed that around 1000 years ago a man named Nanda or Nandoo, who was a milkan from nearby village Katara, populated this village and the village was named after him. Alternately it is believed that during the [[British Raj]], this town couldn't be captured, so people called it "Na Dabi", which means "not captured"; later it became Nadbai. | |||
==Geography== | ==Geography== | ||
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==Demographics== | ==Demographics== | ||
{{As of|2011}} India [[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 | {{As of|2011}} India [[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> Nadbai had a population of 26,300. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Nadbai has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 53%. In Nadbai, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age. | ||
== Transport == | == Transport == | ||
=== Rail === | === Rail === | ||
It is on Jaipur-Agra rail route. The nearest railway station is Nadbai Railway Station around 0.5 km from city centre. One can catch trains for | It is on the Jaipur-Agra rail route. The nearest railway station is Nadbai Railway Station around 0.5 km from city centre. One can catch trains for Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Agra, Varanasi, Lucknow, Gwalior, Khajuraho and other various parts of country from [[Bharatpur, Rajasthan|Bharatpur]] Junction which is around 30 kilometres from here. | ||
=== Road === | === Road === | ||
It is about 10 km | It is about 10 km from NH-21 via Dehra Mod road and 13 km via halena road . Buses are always available for Jaipur and Bharatpur from local bus stand. One can get down on Dehra Mod which is on Jaipur Agra national Highway and 10 km from Nadbai. Public transport like [[auto rikshaw]], tempo are available from Dehra Mod to Nadbai. | ||
== See also == | |||
* [[Bharatpur division|Bharatpur]] | |||
* [[Bharatpur district]] | |||
* [[Deeg district]] | |||
* [[Suraj Mal]] | |||
* [[Lohagarh Fort]] | |||
* [[History of Bharatpur]] | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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Nadbai | |
|---|---|
  Nadbai Location in Rajasthan, India  Nadbai Nadbai (India) | |
| Coordinates: 27°14′N 77°12′E / 27.23°N 77.2°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bharatpur |
| Elevation | 205 m (673 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 26,411 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 321602 |
| Telephone code | 05643 |
| ISO 3166 code | IN-RJ |
| Vehicle registration | RJ05 |
Nadbai is a city and a municipality in Bharatpur district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Nadbai is administratively divided into Katra and Nadbai. It is also a subdivisional and tehsil headquarter in Bharatpur district.
History[edit | edit source]
| This section does not cite any sources. (March 2021) |
It is believed that around 1000 years ago a man named Nanda or Nandoo, who was a milkan from nearby village Katara, populated this village and the village was named after him. Alternately it is believed that during the British Raj, this town couldn't be captured, so people called it "Na Dabi", which means "not captured"; later it became Nadbai.
Geography[edit | edit source]
Nadbai is located at 27°14′N 77°12′E / 27.23°N 77.2°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 205 metres (672 feet)
Demographics[edit | edit source]
As of 2011[update] India census,[3] Nadbai had a population of 26,300. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Nadbai has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 75%, and female literacy is 53%. In Nadbai, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Transport[edit | edit source]
Rail[edit | edit source]
It is on the Jaipur-Agra rail route. The nearest railway station is Nadbai Railway Station around 0.5 km from city centre. One can catch trains for Jaipur, Ajmer, Udaipur, Jodhpur, Agra, Varanasi, Lucknow, Gwalior, Khajuraho and other various parts of country from Bharatpur Junction which is around 30 kilometres from here.
Road[edit | edit source]
It is about 10 km from NH-21 via Dehra Mod road and 13 km via halena road . Buses are always available for Jaipur and Bharatpur from local bus stand. One can get down on Dehra Mod which is on Jaipur Agra national Highway and 10 km from Nadbai. Public transport like auto rikshaw, tempo are available from Dehra Mod to Nadbai.
See also[edit | edit source]
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- ↑ "Maps, Weather, and Airports for Nadbai, India". www.fallingrain.com.
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.