Raisinghnagar
City in Rajasthan, India
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Raisinghnagar is a town and a municipality (Tehsil) in SriGanga Nagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.[1]
Raisinghnagar
Rai Singh Nagar | |
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City | |
| Nickname: RSNR | |
  Raisinghnagar Location in Rajasthan, India  Raisinghnagar Raisinghnagar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 29°32′3.09″N 73°26′51.65″E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | SriGanga Nagar |
| Founded by | Raja Rai Singh Ji |
| Government | |
| Elevation | 160 m (520 ft) |
| Population (2022) | |
• Total | 37,000 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 335051 |
| Telephone code | 01507 |
| Vehicle registration | RJ 13 |
It also corresponds to the Raisinghnagar constituency in the Rajasthan Assembly.[2]
Earlier Raisinghnagar was known as Panwarsar. It is located 200 km North-west of Bikaner and about 465 km from the capital of India, Delhi. The town is located at a distance of only 10 km from the India-Pakistan border.[3]
District headquarters SriGanga Nagar in the Northwest direction at approximately 70 km, small town named Gajsinghpur is north approximately 13 km. Vijaynagar town is in south direction approximately 30 km, Sri Ganganagar city is approximately 70 in the Northeast direction.
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Economy
The economy of Raisinghnagar is dependent on agriculture in the surrounding area.
Climate
The climate of Raisinghnagar varies to extreme limits. The summer temperature reaches up to 50 °C and winter temperature dips just around −1 °C. The average annual rainfall is above 40 centimetres (16 in).