Kishangarh Bas is a
census town in
Alwar district in the
India
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of
Rajasthan
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. The Fort was built by
Surajmal. Kishan Singh who was an officer of
Maharaja Surajmal of Bharatpur built the Kisheneshwar Temple inside the Fort.
Geography
Kishangarh Bas is located at . It has an average elevation of 433 metres (1420 feet).
Demographics
India
census
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,
Kishangarh Bas had a population of 9472. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Kishangarh Bas has an average literacy rate of 71%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 79%, and female literacy is 62%. In Kishangarh Bas, 15% of the population is under 6 years of age.
References
Cities and towns in Alwar district
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