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'''Nokha''' is a town and a [[municipality]] in the [[Bikaner district]] in the [[India]]n [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Rajasthan]]. It is a planned tehsil of Bikaner. Nokha was established as a ''[[Farmers' market|krishi mandi]]'' (market) by the contemporary king of [[Bikaner state]] Maharaja [[Ganga Singh]]. Nokha Bhujia(Snacks) is also famous worldwide. It is directly connected to [[Salarsar balaji]] temple and [[Tal Chhapar Sanctuary]]. It is well connected to all major cities of India by rail and road network .
'''Nokha''' is a town and [[municipality|Municipality]] in [[Bikaner District]] in the [[States and territories of India|state]] of [[Rajasthan]].
Nokha was established as a ''[[Farmers market|Krishi Mandi]]'' by the contemporary king of [[Bikaner state]] Maharaja [[Ganga Singh]]. [[Ganga Singh|Maharaja Ganga Singh]] confer title of ''Chandigarh'' to nokha because it was well planned city like [[Chandigarh]]. Roads and mapping of this city is incomparable. Nokha Bhujia([[Snacks]]) is also famous world-wide. City is directly connected to [[Salasar Balaji]] temple and [[Tal Chhapar Sanctuary]] via State Highway-20. It is connected to all major cities of India by rail and road network. a famous shiva temple [[Sengal Dhora]] shiv temple is located around 30 km from this town.

==Demographics==
In 1951, the population was estimated to be 4557{{Citation needed|date=August 2017}}, which increased to 86,790 in 2010. The current population is estimated at nearly 135,000 in August 2021. According to the 2011 census, the literacy rate is 76.67%, which is higher than the state average of 66.11%. Male literacy is around 85.63% while the female literacy rate is 67.03%.{{Citation needed|date=August 2017}}

==Politics==
Biharilal Bishnoi is current M.L.A. from BJP representing Nokha constituency in Rajasthan. He defeated Veteran RameshwarLal Dudi.

NOKHA known as a largest MothMandi in ASIA
its awarded on national stage for "CLEAN INDIA MISSION" and its known on global stage in industrial sector. {{cn|date=March 2022}}

==Economy==
{{unsourced section|date= July 2018}}
Nokha has small- and medium-scale manufacturing industries, including guar, gum, groundnut, oil, cement, cotton, refined oil, oil cakes, sanitary wares, lime kiln, mosaic tiles, natural ice-cream, spices, dry vegetables, bags, gum, mineral water, woolen blankets, carpet woolen yarn, milk chilling, metals products, paper, plastic, stuffed foods, chemical products, electric wire, plastic pipes, cement pipes, PVC pipes, electric bulbs, fans, cable, food processing and hair oil. estimated turnover before covid impact is 100 million indian rupee per month . It is famous for its crushed ice lolly ( baraf ka gola ) in summer season. Its street food fast food is famous in all nearby towns.


==See also==
==See also==

Revision as of 12:16, 24 June 2024

Nokha
City
Nickname: 
Dharam Nagri
Nokha is located in Rajasthan
Nokha
Nokha
Location in Rajasthan, India
Nokha is located in India
Nokha
Nokha
Nokha (India)
Coordinates: 27°36′N 73°25′E / 27.6°N 73.42°E / 27.6; 73.42
Land Indien
StateRajasthan
DistrictBikaner
Founded byMaharaja Ganga Singh
Regierung
 • TypeMunicipality
 • BodyNokha Municipality[1]
Elevation
325 m (1,066 ft)
Population
 (2017)[2]
 • Total120,000
 • Density70/km2 (200/sq mi)
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationRJ-50
WebsiteNokha Municipality

Nokha is a town and Municipality in Bikaner District in the state of Rajasthan. Nokha was established as a Krishi Mandi by the contemporary king of Bikaner state Maharaja Ganga Singh. Maharaja Ganga Singh confer title of Chandigarh to nokha because it was well planned city like Chandigarh. Roads and mapping of this city is incomparable. Nokha Bhujia(Snacks) is also famous world-wide. City is directly connected to Salasar Balaji temple and Tal Chhapar Sanctuary via State Highway-20. It is connected to all major cities of India by rail and road network. a famous shiva temple Sengal Dhora shiv temple is located around 30 km from this town.

See also

References

  1. ^ "Nokha Municipality". 24 June 2024.
  2. ^ "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.