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Alwar District is in the north-eastern part of Rajasthan state of India and Alwar city is the administrative headquarters of Alwar District.
Geography of Alwar
Alwar district is bounded on the east side by Bharatpur, on the north side by Haryana state, and on the south side by Dausa, and on the west side by Jaipur districts. Geographical area of Alwar district is 8380 Sq. Km
Latitude of Alwar city : 27 deg 4' and 28 deg 4' North
Longitude of Alwar city : 76 deg 7' and 77 deg 13' East
About Alwar
Alwar was formerly the capital of the princely state of Alwar or Ulwar in British India. Cunningham holds that the city derived its name from the Salva tribe and was originally Salwapur, then, Halawar , Salwar and eventually Alwar. According to research during the reign of Maharaja Jey Singh of Alwar revealed that Maharaja Alaghraj, second son of Maharaja Kakil of Amer (old seat of Jaipur state) ruled the area in the eleventh century and his territory extended upto the present city of Alwar.It was formerly spelt as Ulwar but in the reign of Jey Singh the spelling was changed to Alwar.
Mineral Resources in Alwar District
In Alwar District the Metalic Mineral Resources are Soapstone, Pyrophylite, Silika Sand, Fels par, Quartz, Copper Clay, Copper Ore , Red Okar, Dolomite and the Non Metalic Mineral Resources are Masonary Stone, Patti Katla, Bazri, Granite, Sheel, Chert, Lime Stone, Marble, Slate Stone.
Tehsils in Alwar District
Alwar District has 12 Tehsils
Kathumar
Ramgarh
Tijara
Tapukara
Rajgarh
Reni
Laxmangarh
Kotkasim
Kishangarh Bas
Mundawar
Bansur
Behror
Alwar
Thanagazi
Umren
Kherli
Cities and Towns in Alwar District
Alwar
Indranda
Reni
Bansur
Kathumar
Sariska
Behror
Kotkasim
Shahjahanpur
Bhiwadi
Malakhera
Siliserh
Garhi
Mandawar
Thanagazi
Govindgarh
Rajgarh
Tijara
Railways Station in Alwar District
Alwar Railway Station
Rajgarh Railway Station
Malakhera Railway Station
Bus Stations in Alwar District
Alwar Bus Station
Behror Bus Station
Bansur Bus Station
Tourist Place in Alwar District
Alwar fort (Bala Quila)
Sariska Tiger Reserve
Siliserh Lake
Hope Circus
Moti Doongri Park
Bharthari
Karni Mata
Ada Pada
Andheri
Taalvriksh
Saagar
Ajabgarh
Bhangarh
Haldia Bhawan - About 250 year old Haveli
Mansa Devi Mandir
Garwaji
Laal Diggi
Kishan-Kund
The Sariska Palace
surya nagar
vijay temple
karauli kund
Naldeshwar
Jaisamand Lake
Pandupol Hanuman Temple
Tomb of Fateh Jang
Nehru garden
Neelkanth
Narayani Mata
ganyatri temple
Natni ka bara
City Palace
Government Museum
Moosi MaharaniChhatri
Purjan Vihar
Engineering Colleges in Alwar District
Institute of Engineering & Technology(IET)
Laxmi Devi Institute of Engineering & Technology
St. Margaret Engineering College.
Government College in Alwar District
RajRishi College ,Alwar
Government College,Govindgarh
Government Polytechnic College
Babu Shobharam Arts & Law College , Alwar
Gauri Devi Girls College ,Alwar
Shri Dharm Chand Jain Govt. College, Behror
Government College, Rajgarh
Government College ,Bibirani
Colleges in Alwar District
Janaki Devi College, Thanagazi
Adarsh College, Bhiwadi
Baba KhetaNath Mahila College, Behror
Engineering College, Neemrana
Shri Agrasen Mahila College, Kherli
Arya Kanya (Girls) College , Alwar
Jain Commerce College , Alwar
Jain B.Ed. College , Alwar
Arya Mahila B.Ed. College , Alwar
National College , Alwar
Shri Krishna Law College , Alwar
Geeta Devi Degree College, Khairthal
Bansur College , Bansur
Kalpna Chawla Mahila College , Rajgarh
Choudhary Charan Singh College , Laxmangarh
Smt. Shakuntla Devi Mahila College, Laxmangarh
Shri Krishna College, Narainpur
D.B. College, Kherli
Smt. Premvati Mahila College , Kathumar
Shri Krishan College ,Shahjahanpur
Adarsh Law College , Alwar
Vardhman Law College , Alwar
I.E.T. College, MIA, Alwar
Laxmi Devi Institue of Technology , Chikani, Alwar
KCRI (I.T.) Girls College, Alwar
Industries in Alwar District
At present time there are fifteen industrial areas developed by RIICO at Alwar district
Major Crops
Major crops include wheat, rapeseed, mustard, pulses, gram, jowar, maize, sugarcane, sesamum, red chilies, paddy, barley, and groundnut.
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