Bounded by Bharatpur district in the north, Morena district in the south, Agra district in the north-east and Sawai Madhopur district in the west, the district of Dhaulpur has been formed from Bharatpur district in the state of Rajasthan.
Dhaulpur District Map provides detailed information about the district and would help the travelers during trip to Dhaulpur.
Population
Dhaulpur has a population of around 982,815 (2001 census).
Climate
The climate of Dhaulpur is generally hot.
Economy
The economy of the district is mainly based on agriculture. The major crops produced in Dhaulpur are pearl millet, paddy, sugarcane, wheat, barley, pulses, red chillies and guarseed.
Dhaulpur is also known worldwide for the Dholpur stone..
Getting to
Getting to Dhaulpur is easy and convenient. The nearest airport is at Agra.
The city of Dhaulpur on the main Central Railway track and NH-3, is located at a distance of 250 kilometers from Delhi.
Prime Attractions
The prime attractions of Dhaulpur include:
Muchchhkund: Located only 8 kilometers from the town of the Dhaulpur, the holy place is named after Raja Muchchhukand, the 24th ruler of the Suryavanshi Dynasty.
Ramsagar Sanctuary: It houses a large variety of water birds, fresh water crocodiles, fishes and snakes.
Shergarh Fort: The ancient fort is located in the south of Dhaulpur tower.
Talab-E-Shahi: Situated at a distance of 42 kilometers from Dhaulpur, the picturesque lake and palace were built in 1617 A.D. as a shooting lodge for Prince Shah Jahan.
Apart from the above-mentioned attractions, some other popular places for sightseeing in Dhaulpur include:
* Khanpur Mahal
* Laswari
* Shiva Temple
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