Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India

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Dholpur district, in the eastern part of Rajasthan, India, is a small but historically significant district along the Chambal River, known for its red sandstone and legacy as a former princely state.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf district
borderedBy Bharatpur district
linked to: Bharatpur

Karauli district
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
country India
formerEntity princely state of Dholpur
formerRulerDynasty Jat rulers of Dholpur
hasAdministrativeCenter Dholpur
hasCity Dholpur
hasClimate semi-arid climate
hasCrop millet
mustard
wheat
hasHeadquarters Dholpur
hasHistoricalSite Dholpur Palace
linked to: Dholpur Fort

Machkund Temple complex
Shergarh Fort
hasIndustry agriculture
stone cutting
stone quarrying
hasLokSabhaConstituency Karauli–Dholpur
hasMajorRiver Chambal River
Parbati River
Utangan River
hasNaturalResource Dholpur red sandstone
hasOfficialLanguage Hindi
hasProtectedArea National Chambal Sanctuary
hasRailwayLine Delhi–Mumbai railway route
linked to: Delhi–Mumbai line
hasRailwayStation Dholpur Junction
hasTown Bari
Baseri
Rajakhera
Saipau
hasVehicleRegistrationCode RJ-11
hasWildlife Ganges river dolphin
gharial
mugger crocodile
integratedInto Rajasthan state
linked to: Rajasthan
knownFor historical significance
red sandstone
locatedIn Rajasthan
eastern Rajasthan
locatedInRegion Braj region
locatedInTimeZone Indian Standard Time
locatedOn Chambal River
partOf Bharatpur division
utcOffset +05:30
wasPartOf Rajputana Agency

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Dholpur State successorAdministrativeUnit Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India
Dholpur Municipal Council coordinatesWith Dholpur district administration
linked to: Dholpur district, Rajasthan, India