Area: 22,901 square kilometers
Density of Population: 161 people per square kilometer
Literacy Rate: 67.09 % - Male: 80.46 %, Female: 52.57 %
Male Female Ratio: 1000:915
Boundaries of Jodhpur District
North: Bikaner District, Rajasthan
North East: Nagaur District, Rajasthan
South and South East: Ajmer District, Rajasthan
South West: Pali District, Rajasthan
North West and West: Jaisalmer District, Rajasthan
Jodhpur District Average Rainfall: 338.3 mm
Jodhpur District Average Temperature in Summer: 33.54 deg C
Jodhpur District Average Temperature in Winter: 16.58 deg C
JODHPUR DISTRICT MAP
Major Rivers: River Luni
Sub Divisions: Jodhpur, Shergarh, Phalodi, Piparcity, Osian
Tehsils: Jodhpur, Shergarh, Phalodi, Piparcity, Osian, Luni, Bilara
Sub Tehsils: Balesar, Bhopalgarh, Jhanwar, Tinwari
Assembly Constituencies: Phalodi, Lohawat, Shergarh, Osian, Bhopalgarh, Sardarpura, Jodhpur, Soorsagar, Luni, Bilara
Jodhpur District Nearby Attractions
1. Mehrangarh Fort
2. Government Museum
3. Jaswant Thada
4. Siddhnath
5. Ganesh Temple
6. Umaid Bhawan Palace
7. Umed Garden
8. Achal Nath Shivalaya
9. Rai Ka Bag Palace
10. Raj Ranchhodji Temple
Jodhpur District Facts: It has a sunny weather all through the year and so is called Sun City. This is the second largest city in Rajasthan. Tourism is the largest industry in the district. Jodhpur Airport is the most powerful air base in South Asia.
Major Agricultural Products: Wheat, red chili, millet, groundnut, cotton, bajra, wheat, barley
Major Industrial Products: Textiles, metal utensils, bicycles, sporting goods, ink
Fairs and Festivals: Marwar Festival, Gangaur, Teej, Nag Panchmi Fair, Mahavir Jayanti, Shietla Mata
Major Educational Institutions: Dr. Sampurnand Medical College, Jodhpur Engineering College and Research Centre, Marwar Engineering College and Research Center, Jodhpur Institute of Engineering and Technology, Jodhpur College of Pharmacy, Lachoo Memorial College, Somani College
What is Jodhpur District Famous For: Jodhpuri suit
Famous People From Jodhpur District: Jai Narayan Vyas, Barkatullah Khan, Dr. L. M. Singhvi, Ashok Gehlot, Rao Raja Hanut Singh, Kailash Sankhala, Major, Shaitan Singh Bhati, Komal Kothari, A. D. bohra, Sita Ram Lalas
Last Updated : Sunday Jun 10 , 2012