Dungargarh ()(

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) is a Town and a Tehsil (Sub-district) in Bikaner district in the state of

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. It is situated at 70 km distance from Bikaner City. Dungargarh is located on the

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road ( National Highway 11).

Structure

Dungargarh is a progressive town in Bikaner district of Rajasthan. Surrounded by sand dunes on the four sides created by nature, it appears itself a sightseeing. Its homestead is shaped like a cup and can be seen across from one corner of the city due to the direct paths of the other side and every way makes the intersection. Bikaner - 70 km from Bikaner on Delhi Railway Road and National Highway-11 Is already located Its present population is rural area 241084 and urban 53294 in which there are 153553 of males and 140842 of females. Which are divided into 40 wards of the Municipality Board. At present, there is Mr. Manmal Sharma , and MLA of the area, Shri Girdharilal Mahiya, in the chairmanship of the municipal board.

Transport

The internal transport system in Dungargarh consists of autorickshaws. railway comes under

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in North Western Railways (NWR) Zone and connected to some of major Indian cities via broad gauge railway. The city has direct rail connections to

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. Rewari, Hisar, Rohatak, Kolkata,Prayagraj,haridwar, Panvel ,Secunderabad ,Coimbatore ,Jaipur, Mathura Sri Dungargarh Railway Station

Sri Dungargarh is well served with roads and is linked directly to

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, and many other cities and National highways 11.

People from Dungargarh

Dungar Singh Sri Raj Rajeshwar Maharajadhiraja Narendra Maharaja Shiromani Sri Dungar Singh Bahadur (22 August 1854 – 19 August 1887) was a Maharaja of the princely state of Bikaner from 1872 to 1887. Life The eldest of three sons of Maharaj Sri Lal Si ...

- Founder of Dungargarh *Vinay Maloo - Founder of

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References

External links

Tusi Medical and Research Center

Sri Dungargarh Prawasi
* Sri Dungargarh Assembly constituency {{bikaner district Cities and towns in Bikaner district