Anupgarh district
Anupgarh district | |
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View of canal in tehsil Rawla Mandi of Anupgarh district | |
Location of Anupgarh district in Rajasthan | |
| Coordinates (Anupgarh district headquarters): 29°11′22″N 73°12′30″E / 29.18944°N 73.20833°E | |
| Country | India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Division | Bikaner |
| Established | 7 August 2023 |
| Headquarters | Anupgarh |
| Tehsils | Raisinghnagar Anupgarh Sri Vijaynagar Gharsana Rawla Mandi |
| Government | |
| • Type | State Government |
| • Body | Government of Rajasthan |
| • District Magistrate | Avdhesh Meena, IAS |
| • Superintendent of Police | Rajendra Kumar, IPS |
| Area | |
• Total | 4,713.96 km2 (1,820.07 sq mi) |
| Population (2011) | |
• Total | 698,478 |
| • Density | 148.172/km2 (383.764/sq mi) |
| Demographics | |
| • Literacy | 58.18 % |
| • Sex ratio | 899/1000 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| • Additional_official | English |
| • Most spoken | Punjabi, Bagri, Rajasthani |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Major highways | RJ SH 3 |
| Website | official website |
Anupgarh district was a new north-west district of Rajasthan state in India. It was established on 5 August 2023 after carving it out of Sri Ganganagar District. It was re-merged in Sri Ganganagar District with a notification issued by Rajasthan Government on 29 December 2024.