Jhunjhunu

This article is about the municipality in Rajasthan, India. For its namesake district, see Jhunjhunu district.

City in Rajasthan, India

Jhunjhunu

City

Rani Sati Temple in Jhunjhunu city, Rajasthan

Jhunjhunu

Location in Rajasthan, India

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Jhunjhunu

Jhunjhunu (India)

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Coordinates: 28°08′N 75°24′E﻿ / ﻿28.13°N 75.4°E﻿ / 28.13; 75.4
Country|  India
State| Rajasthan
District| Jhunjhunu
Government

• Type| Municipal Council
• Body| Jhunjhunu Municipal Council[1]
Elevation

| 323 m (1,060 ft)
Population

(2011)

• Total

| 118,473
Languages

• Official| Hindi
• Spoken| Shekhawati
Time zone| UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN|

333001

Telephone code| +91-1592 / 01592
Vehicle registration| RJ-18
Literacy| 73.58%
Website| Jhunjhunu Municipal Council
Jhunjhunu District
Jhunjhunu News

Jhunjhunu is a city and municipal council in the state of Rajasthan in India. It is the administrative headquarters of the Jhunjhunu district. It is also the largest city of the Shekhawati region, which includes Jhunjhunu, Churu and Sikar.

## Demographics

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Religions in Jhunjhunu City

Religion |  | Percent
Hindus |

| 55.21%
Muslims |

| 44.46%
Christianity |

| 0.15%
Jainism |

| 0.14%
Sikhism |

| 0.01%
Buddhism |

| 0.01%
Others |

| 0.02%

In the 2011 India census, the town of Jhunjhunu had a population of 118,473 and a literacy rate of 73.58%.[2]

## Transportation

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### Rail

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Jhunjhunu railway station comes within the territory of the North Western Railway. Jhunjhunu City is connected to Sikar, Rewari, Delhi, Churu, Bikaner, Sri Ganganagar, Hisar, Jaipur, Kota, Ajmer, Udaipur, Indore, Ahmedabad and Mumbai, Alwar.

### Road

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Jhunjhunu is well connected by roads from all the major cities of Rajasthan and nearby states. A four-lane national highway National Highway 11, State Highway 8 passes through the city. NH-11 connects Jhunjhunu with Jaisalmer and Rewari, Haryana.

### Airport

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The nearest airport to Jhunjhunu City is Jaipur International Airport.

## See also

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* Jhunjhunu district
* Jhunjhunu Lok Sabha constituency
* Jhunjhunu (Rajasthan Assembly constituency)

## References

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1. ^ "Jhunjhunu Municipal Council". 26 June 2024.
2. ^ "Jhunjhunun City Census 2011". census2011.co.in.

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Populated places in Jhunjhunu district

Cities and
towns|

* Bagar
* Bissau
* Buhana
* Chirawa
* Gothra
* Gudhagorji
* Jhunjhunu
* Malsisar
* Mandawa
* Mukandgarh
* Nawalgarh
* Pilani
* Surajgarh
* Vidyavihar

Villages and
settlements|

* Babai
* Badangarh
* Badbar
* Bagholi
* Balonda
* Bhaisawata Kalan
* Bhojgarh
* Chainpura
* Chhau
* Devroad
* Dhani Bhaloth
* Dhani Kumharan
* Dhanuri
* Dhosi
* Dobra
* Garodia Ki Dhani
* Gorir
* Gudhagorji
* Hanumanpur
* Jakhal
* Jalimpura
* Jhajhar
* Kalipahari
* kant
* Kanwarpura
* Kari
* Ked
* Khudania
* Kishorpura
* Kodesar
* Kuharu
* Kumharon Ka Bass
* Ladusar
* Mahansar
* Mahapalwas
* Manaksas
* Mandela
* Narhar
* Navora Ki Dhani
* Netrampura
* Nua
* Pacheri
* Papurana
* Parasrampuria
* Patusari
* Posana
* Pujari Ki Dhani
* Rahdon Ka Bas
* Shobha Ka Bas
* Signore
* Sonasar
* Sotwara
* Sultana
* Tain
* Tamkor
* Tatija
* Tetara
* Togra

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