Rajasthan border - Rajasthan GK (General Knowledge) in English

Rajasthan border - Rajasthan GK (General Knowledge) in English
Posted on 16-12-2022

Rajasthan border

Terrestrial border

The length of the total terrestrial border of Rajasthan is 5920 km. Is. Out of this, 1070 km. It is an international border with Pakistan. and 4850 km. It is an inter-state and shares with five states of India - Punjab, Haryana, Uttar Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, and Gujarat.

Interstate

Rajasthan forms the interstate boundary with five states. It forms inter-state boundaries with Punjab in the north, Haryana in the northeast, Uttar Pradesh in the east, Madhya Pradesh in the southeast, and Gujarat in the south.

Punjab(89 km)
Two districts of Rajasthan (Shri Ganganagar and Hanumangarh) share a border with Punjab. And two districts of Punjab, Fazilka, and Muktsar, share a border with Rajasthan. The maximum border with Punjab is Sri Ganganagar and the minimum border is Hanumangarh. The district headquarters near the Punjab border is Sri Ganganagar and the far district headquarters is Hanumangarh. Sri Ganganagar district is big in area and Hanumangarh is a small district on the Punjab border.

Haryana(1262 km)
7 districts of Rajasthan (Hanumangarh, Jhunjhunu, Churu, Sikar, Jaipur, Alwar, Bharatpur) share a border with 7 districts of Haryana (Sirsa, Fatehabad, Hisar, Bhiwani, Mahendergarh, Rewari, Mewat). The maximum border with Haryana is Hanumangarh and the minimum border is Jaipur. And the district headquarters near the border is Hanumangarh and the far headquarters are Jaipur. On the Haryana border, Churu is a big district and Jhunjhunu is a small district. Mewat (Nuh) is a newly created district. Which touches the Alwar district of Rajasthan.

Uttar Pradesh(877 km)
Two districts of Rajasthan (Bharatpur and Dhaulpur) share a border with two districts of Uttar Pradesh (Mathura and Agra). The maximum border with Uttar Pradesh is Bharatpur and the minimum is Dholpur. Nearest to the border of Uttar Pradesh is the district headquarters in Bharatpur and the farthest district headquarter is Dholpur. On the border of Uttar Pradesh, Bharatpur is a big district and Dhaulpur is a small district.

Madhya Pradesh(1600 km)
The border of 10 districts of Rajasthan (Dhaulpur, Karauli, Sawai-Madhopur, Baran, Jhalawar, Kota, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Banswara) and 10 districts of Madhya Pradesh (Jhabua, Ratlam, Mandsaur, Nimach, Agarmalwa, Rajgarh, Guna, Shivpuri, It is bordered by Sheopur, Morena). Jhalawar and Bhilwara share the maximum border with Madhya Pradesh. And the headquarter near the border is Dhaulpur and the Dur district headquarter is Bhilwara. Bhilwara is a big district and Dhaulpur is a small district on the border of Madhya Pradesh.

Gujarat(1022 km)
6 districts of Rajasthan (Banswara, Dungarpur, Udaipur, Sirohi, Jalore, Barmer) share a border with 6 districts of Gujarat (Kutch, Banaskantha, Sabarkantha, Aravalli, Mahisagar, Dahod). The maximum border with Gujarat is Udaipur and the minimum border is Barmer. And the district headquarters in Dungarpur and the farthest district headquarters in Barmer are near the border. On the Gujarat border, the big district in the area is Barmer and the small district is Dungarpur.

Madhya Pradesh (1600 km) forms the longest inter-state border with Rajasthan. While the shortest inter-state border is formed by Punjab (89 km). Jhalawar district of Rajasthan has the longest inter-state border which shares with Madhya Pradesh. And Barmer district forms the shortest inter-state border which meets Gujarat.

Peripheral Districts of Rajasthan - 25 (Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Jhunjhunu, Churu, Sikar, Jaipur, Alwar, Bharatpur, Dholpur, Karauli, Sawai-Madhopur, Baran, Jhalawar, Kota, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Banswara, Dungarpur, Udaipur, Sirohi, Jalore, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Bikaner.)

Interstate border districts of Rajasthan - 23 (Ganganagar, Hanumangarh, Jhunjhunu, Churu, Sikar, Jaipur, Alwar, Bharatpur, Dhaulpur, Karauli, Sawai-Madhopur, Baran, Jhalawar, Kota, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Banswara, Dungarpur, Udaipur, Sirohi, Jalore, Barmer.)

Districts with only inter-state borders of Rajasthan - 21 (Hanumangarh, Jhunjhunu, Churu, Sikar, Jaipur, Alwar, Bharatpur, Dhaulpur, Karauli, Sawai-Madhopur, Baran, Jhalawar, Kota, Bhilwara, Chittorgarh, Pratapgarh, Banswara, Dungarpur, Udaipur, Sirohi, Jalore)

There are 8 intermediate districts that do not form any boundary with any other state/nation - Pali, Jodhpur, Nagaur, Ajmer, Dausa, Tonk, Bundi, and Rajsamand.

The boundary of Pali district meets a maximum of 8 districts – Ajmer, Rajsamand, Sirohi, Udaipur, Jalore, Barmer, Jodhpur, and Nagaur.

There are 2 such districts of Rajasthan which have an inter-state and international border- Ganganagar (Pakistan + Punjab), and Barmer (Pakistan + Gujarat)

There are 4 districts of Rajasthan whose border is with two states-

Hanumangarh:- Punjab + Haryana
Bharatpur:- Haryana + Uttar Pradesh
Dholpur:- Uttar Pradesh + Madhya Pradesh
Banswara:- Madhya Pradesh + Gujarat

International

Radcliffe Line
The Radcliffe Line is located between India and Pakistan. Its founder Sir Cyril M. Radcliffe is considered. It was established on 14/15 August 1947. Its total border with India is 3310 km. Is.

Four Indian states lie on the Radcliffe line.

Jammu and Kashmir(1216 km)
Punjab(547 km)
Rajasthan(1070 km)
Gujarat(512 km)

Highest border with Radcliffe Line – Rajasthan (1070 km)

Shortest border with Radcliffe Line – Gujarat (512 km)

Capital Headquarters closest to Radcliffe Line – Sri Nagar

Farthest Capital Headquarters of Radcliffe Line – Jaipur

Large state in the area on Radcliffe Line – Rajasthan

The smallest state in the area on Radcliffe Line – Punjab

The total border of Rajasthan along the Radcliffe line is 1070 km. Is. Which is bordered by four districts of Rajasthan.

Shri Ganganagar - 210 km.
Bikaner - 168 km.
Jaisalmer - 464 km.
Barmer - 228 kms.

The Radcliffe Line extends from Hindumal Kot in Ganganagar in the north to Bakhasar village in Barmer in the south of the state.

On the Radcliffe Line, 9 districts of Pakistan, Bahawalpur, Bahawalnagar, and Rahimyar Khan of Punjab province, and Ghotki, Sukkur, Kherpur, Sanghar, Umarkot, and Tharpakar of Sindh province form the border with Rajasthan.

Highest border with Rajasthan – Bahawalpur

The minimum boundary with Rajasthan- Khairpur

Two states (provinces) of Pakistan touch Rajasthan.

Punjab Province
Sindh Province
The Radcliffe Line is an artificial line.

The maximum border with Rajasthan is Jaisalmer (464 km) and the minimum border is Bikaner (168 km) with the Radcliffe line.

The district headquarter near Radcliffe- Sri Ganganagar

Farthest District Headquarters of Radcliffe – Bikaner

Large district in the area on Radcliffe – Jaisalmer

A small district in the area on Radcliffe Line - Sri Ganganagar

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