Kotputli

title: "Kotputli" type: doc version: 1 created: 2026-02-28 author: "Wikipedia contributors" status: active scope: public tags: ["cities-and-towns-in-kotputli-behror-district"] topic_path: "geography" source: "https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kotputli" license: "CC BY-SA 4.0" wikipedia_page_id: 0 wikipedia_revision_id: 0
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| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| name | Kotputli |
| other_name | कोट |
| settlement_type | City |
| image_skyline | Kotputli Rajasthan Assembly Map.svg |
| image_caption | Kotputli tehsil in Kotputli, Rajasthan, India |
| pushpin_map | India Rajasthan |
| pushpin_map_caption | Location in Rajasthan, India |
| coordinates | |
| subdivision_type | Country |
| subdivision_name | India |
| subdivision_type1 | State |
| subdivision_name1 | Rajasthan |
| subdivision_type2 | District |
| subdivision_name2 | Kotputli-Behror |
| subdivision_type3 | Tehsil |
| subdivision_name3 | Kotputli |
| established_title | |
| unit_pref | Metric |
| population_total | 49202 |
| population_as_of | 2011 |
| population_density_km2 | auto |
| demographics_type1 | Languages |
| demographics1_title1 | Official |
| demographics1_info1 | Hindi |
| demographics1_title2 | Regional |
| timezone1 | IST |
| utc_offset1 | +5:30 |
| postal_code_type | PIN |
| postal_code | 303108 |
| area_code_type | Telephone code |
| area_code | 01421 |
| registration_plate | RJ 32 |
| :: |
| name = Kotputli | other_name = कोट | nickname = | settlement_type = City | image_skyline = Kotputli Rajasthan Assembly Map.svg | image_alt = | image_caption = Kotputli tehsil in Kotputli, Rajasthan, India | pushpin_map = India Rajasthan | pushpin_label_position = | pushpin_map_alt = | pushpin_map_caption = Location in Rajasthan, India | coordinates = | subdivision_type = Country | subdivision_name = India | subdivision_type1 = State | subdivision_name1 = Rajasthan | subdivision_type2 = District | subdivision_name2 = Kotputli-Behror | subdivision_type3 = Tehsil | subdivision_name3 = Kotputli | established_title = | established_date = | founder = | named_for = | government_type = | governing_body = | unit_pref = Metric | area_footnotes = | area_rank = | elevation_footnotes = | elevation_m = | population_total = 49202 | population_as_of = 2011 | population_rank = | population_density_km2 = auto | population_demonym = | population_footnotes = | demographics_type1 = Languages | demographics1_title1 = Official | demographics1_info1 = Hindi | demographics1_title2 = Regional | demographics1_info2 = | timezone1 = IST | utc_offset1 = +5:30 | postal_code_type = PIN | postal_code = 303108 | area_code_type = Telephone code | area_code = 01421 | registration_plate = RJ 32 | website = | footnotes = Kotputli is a city and municipal council in Kotputli-Behror district of Rajasthan, India, located between Jaipur city and New Delhi.It is part of the Ahirwal region of Rajasthan. The district headquarters is Kotputli, and also has been part of wider Matsya-Bairath cultural space. Kotputli has many historic temples and schools Sardar School and Sardar Zanana Hospital were made by local bodies in conjunction with the Morijawala and Tijoriwala family. Since then, numerous schools and hospitals have been built in Kotputli .
History
A municipality was established at Kotputli in 1962.
Organizations
**Educational:**Kotputli is home to many government and non-government higher education institutions, including NIMT Mahila B.Ed College (Offering B.Ed), NIMT Technical and Professional Colleges (Offering BA, BSc, BCom, LLB, BALLB), NIMT Institute of Management (Offering PGDM), Lal Bahadur Shastri Government PG College, Smt Pannadevi Morijawala Government Girls College, Choudhary T T College, Shri Krishna PG Law College, Tagore PG Law College, and Hans Law College And Pristine Career Institute (for NEETand IIT-JEE). bansur PG college, behror PG college
Population
Kotputli town alone has a population of 18,202 as of the 2011 Census of India, with 10,051 males and 8,151 females. The population of Tehsil Kotputli according to the 2011 Census is 49,153 with 26,058 males and 23,094 females.
Demographics
The population of Kotputli was 52.7% male and 47.3% female as of the 2011 census. When asked about religious preference, 97.6% of the region identified as Hindu and 2.0% as Muslim, with Christians, Sikhs, and Jains making up the remaining population. Kotputli has an average literacy rate of 60.6%, slightly higher than the national average of 59.5%; male literacy is 71.5%, and female literacy is 48.6%. 88.1% of the population lives in the city, while 11.9% live in rural areas. 15.5% of the population is under six years of age.
Geography and climate
Kotputli has an average elevation of 439 meters.
|location = Kotputli |metric first = Yes |single line = Yes |Jan high C = 25 |Feb high C = 28 |Mar high C = 34 |Apr high C = 38 |May high C = 41 |Jun high C = 40 |Jul high C = 36 |Aug high C = 34 |Sep high C = 36 |Oct high C = 36 |Nov high C = 31 |Dec high C = 27 |year high C = |Jan low C = 8 |Feb low C = 12 |Mar low C = 18 |Apr low C = 23 |May low C = 27 |Jun low C = 29 |Jul low C = 27 |Aug low C = 26 |Sep low C = 25 |Oct low C = 20 |Nov low C = 15 |Dec low C = 9 |year low C = |Jan precipitation cm = 0.35 |Feb precipitation cm = 0.27 |Mar precipitation cm = 0.32 |Apr precipitation cm = 0.35 |May precipitation cm = 0.6 |Jun precipitation cm = 3.26 |Jul precipitation cm = 8.89 |Aug precipitation cm = 6.44 |Sep precipitation cm = 3.42 |Oct precipitation cm = 0.45 |Nov precipitation cm = 0.07 |Dec precipitation cm = 0.06 |year precipitation cm = |source = Foreca |date=June 2011}}
References
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- Rima Hooja. (2006). "A History of Rajasthan". Rupa.
- "List of schools in Kotputli, Jaipur block {{!}} OruSchool.In".
- "Kotputli Tehsil Population Jaipur, Rajasthan, List of Villages & Towns in Kotputli Tehsil. The population of Tehsil Kotputli according to the 2011 Census is 49,153 with 26,058 males and 23,094 females.".
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