Bijainagar is a city and headquarters of Bijainagar tehsil in the Ajmer district of the

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Rajasthan Rajasthan (; lit. 'Land of Kings') is a state in northern India. It covers or 10.4 per cent of India's total geographical area. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. It is on India's northwestern s ...

. This city is situated along the

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close to the southern border of Ajmer District.

Demographics

As of the 2011 Indian

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, Bijainagar has a population of 32,124. The population is 51 percent male and 49 percent female. Bijainagar has an average literacy rate of 69 percent, which is higher than the national average of 59.5 percent. Male literacy is 78 percent and female literacy is 60 percent. 14 percent of the population is aged six or less. Most of the population practices the

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religion.

Geography

The area is known as "Krishi Mandi" is the second largest region in the state of Rajasthan for the production of cotton. The main water source is the Bisalpur Dam, which supplies Rajasthan's largest water treatment plant. The Para 1 Dam in Para is one of the major irrigation dams in the Ajmer District.

Economy

Bijainagar is an industrial area with businesses that include the Agricultural Mandi (Market Yard), cattle feed plants, oil mills, woolen yarn mills, flour mills, ceramic industries, as well as a cotton and synthetic waste recycling plant.

Culture

Temples

Bijainagar was the death place of Shri Pannalal Ji Maharaj, great saint of

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, People used to visit his samadhi Shri panna guru dhyan sadhna kendra, situated at Pragya College Bijainagar has many temples. # Balaji Mandir (Sabji Mandi) # Chamatkari Hanuman Mandir (Station wale Balaji) # Church # Digamber Jain Mandir (Sathana Baazar) # Ganesh Mandir # Gurudwara # Laxmi Narayan Mandir (Bada Mandir) # Mosque (Rajnagar) # Nakoda Jain Temple (Rajdarbar colony) # Radha krishna mandir (Purana mandir) # Shani Dev Mandir # Shiv Mandir # Shiv Mandir (Bapu Baazar) # Shiv Mandir (Kekri Road, Rajnagar) # Shiv Mandir (Peepli Chouraha) # Shri Harshiddhi Ganesh Mandir (Chosla) # Shwetamber Jain Mandir (Mahavir Bazar) # Shiv ji Ki Chhatari, (Kekri Road, Rajnagar) # Shri Dev Narayan Mandir, (Near Pokhrana Factori) # Triveni Matna Mandir (Teja Chowk) # Sitla mata mandir # Tejaji Mandir # Vishwakarma Temple # Shri panna guru dhyan sadhna kendra # Radha krishan temple (Gopal Badi) # Karant Wale Balaji (Subhash Nagar) # Charbhuja temple (Rajnagar) # Charbhuja temple (Chosla)

Transport

Direct Rail Connectivity to major cities like Delhi , Mumbai , Surat , Ahmedabad , Kolkata , Hyderabad , Bhopal , Indore , Jammu , Haridwar , Rishikesh. The nearest airport is Kishangarh Airport 100 kms away which serves Ajmer , Kishangarh , Bijainagar, Bhilwara. Bijainagar is well connected to 6 Lane expressway which connects to major cities of India.the main transportation is prem travels owned by Mr Harish Aswani

Education

Colleges

Shri Pragya College, PG College
College of Science, Technology, Management, Arts and Commerce * Sanjivani College, Bijainagar *Smt. Rama Devi B.Ed. College

Schools

Pragya International School
(English Medium Only) *St. Paul's School a Roman Catholic Diocesan Secondary School CBSE(English Medium Only) * Government Senior Secondary Schools (separate for boys and girls)
Shri Pragya Public School
(situated near the state highway) www.Pragyaschool.Com

* Saraswati Senior Secondary School Bijainagar * Vaatsalya School (near head post office) * Yash Bhumi Modern School (opposite railway station) bijainagar * Ajmeru Public School, Kekri Road, Bijianagar * Adrash Vidhya Mandir, Bijainagar * Keshav International School, Bijainagar * Shashikala Primary School, Bijainagar

References

Cities and towns in Ajmer district {{Rajasthan-geo-stub