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Nimbahera
Town in Rajasthan, India From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Nimbahera is a town and a municipality in Chittorgarh district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located around 32 km from Chittorgarh city, 350 km (220 mi) south-west of the state capital, Jaipur. Nimbahera is connected through both rail and road; it lies on the railway line connecting Ajmer to Ratlam.
Nimbaheda has significant population of Mewati community.
The Dusshera fair of Nimbahera is a ten-day fair which is organized during Navratras according to the Hindu calendar every year in Nimbahera. It is the second-largest fair of Rajasthan after Kota's. Many people come to this cultural fair, which is organized by the local municipality.
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Geography
Nimbahera is located at 24.62°N 74.68°E.[1]
Demographics
As of 2011[update] census,[2] Nimbahera had a population of 78,123. In Nimbahera, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Economy
Nimbahera is known for Nimbahera stone, a kind of limestone used as a building material and raw material in cement manufacturing, thus making it a suitable destination for cement industries and a good source of employment. Nimbahera has four cement plants, JK Cement nimbahera & Mangrol, Wonder Cement, and Nuvoco cement. Wonder Cement set up its first plant with a capacity of 3 million tonnes per annum.[3]
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