Nokha
Nokha mandi Nokha Mandi | |
|---|---|
Big Town | |
| Nickname: Dharamnagari | |
  Nokha Location in Rajasthan, India  Nokha Nokha (India) | |
| Coordinates: 27°36′N 73°25′E / 27.6°N 73.42°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bikaner |
| Founded by | maharaja gangasingh |
| Government | |
| • Body | municipality |
| • Rank | N/a |
| Elevation | 325 m (1,066 ft) |
| Population (2017)[1] | |
| • Total | 120,000 |
| • Density | 70/km2 (200/sq mi) |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | RJ-50 |
Nokha is a town and a municipality in the Bikaner district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is a planned tehsil of Bikaner. Nokha was established as a krishi mandi (market) by the contemporary king of Bikaner state Maharaja Ganga Singh.Maharaja Ganga singh ji confer title of Chandigarh to nokha because it was wellplanned city like Chandigarh.Raods and mapping of this city is incomparable. Nokha Bhujia(Snacks) is also famous worldwide. It is directly connected to Salasar Balaji temple and Tal Chhapar Sanctuary. It is well connected to all major cities of India by rail and road network . A Famous Shiva temple Sengal Dhora Shiv Temple is located around 30 KM from this town.
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References
- ↑ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
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