Surajgarh is a city and a municipality

Municipality

A municipality is essentially an urban administrative division having corporate status and usually powers of self-government. It can also be used to mean the governing body of a municipality. A municipality is a general-purpose administrative subdivision, as opposed to a special-purpose district...

 in Jhunjhunun district in the India

India

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States and territories of India

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 of Rajasthan

Rajasthan

Rājasthān the land of Rajasthanis, , is the largest state of the Republic of India by area. It is located in the northwest of India. It encompasses most of the area of the large, inhospitable Great Indian Desert , which has an edge paralleling the Sutlej-Indus river valley along its border with...

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MLA - Sharwan Kumar

Sharwan Kumar

Sharwan Kumar is a member of the 13th Rajasthan Legislative Assembly. He represents the Surajgarh constituency of Jhunjhunu District of Rajasthan and is a member of the Indian National Congress....

Geography

Surajgarh is located at 28.32°N 75.73°E. It has an average elevation of 280 metres (918 feet). For more information on Surajgarh please visit www.surajgarh.com

Demographics

India census

Census

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. It is a regularly occurring and official count of a particular population. The term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common...

, Surajgarh had a population of 18,857. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Surajgarh has an average literacy rate of 65%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 74%, and female literacy is 55%. In Surajgarh, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.

Higher and Technical Education

Surajgarh, which literally translates into Castle of the Rising Sun, has many institute in education line. and doing progress because of thousands students from different places are coming in surajgarh for studying. Surajgarh is very peaceful town and since it is on border of rajasthan and haryana, it is attracting students from all the places.