Sarwar, Rajasthan

Sarwar
Town
Sarwar Location in Rajasthan, India Show map of Rajasthan Sarwar Sarwar (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 26°04′N 75°00′E / 26.07°N 75.0°E / 26.07; 75.0
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Ajmer
Elevation	337 m (1,106 ft)
Population  (2011)
• Total	20,372
Languages
• Official	Hindi
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)

Sarwar is a city and a sub division in Ajmer district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Additionally, it is a Nagar Palika and Panchayat samiti. It is part of the Kekri Assembly and Ajmer Lok Sabha constituencies. It was an independent State of Gaur Rajputs from 5th Century to till independence . One part of this family marched to Bihar region in 16th century and established many kingdoms,at present they are living in the Namudag estate fort^[1].

Sarwar is located at 26°04′N 75°00′E / 26.07°N 75.0°E / 26.07; 75.0.^[2] It has an average elevation of 337 metres (1105 feet). It is located on the banks of the river "Die", which is a tributary of the river Banas. Meaning of word "Sawar" is an area which is covered by water sources. According to the name, there are many water bodies that are present in the surroundings of Sawar.

As of 2011^[update] India census,^[3] Sawar had a population of 20,372. Males constitute 51.38% of the population and females 48.61%. Sawar has an average literacy rate of 64.65%, lower than the national average of 74.04%: male literacy is 78.43%, and female literacy is 50.07%. In Sawar, 16.24% of the population is under 6 years of age. Sawar is 16 km from town kekri and 64 km from District Ajmer.

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