Jhalawar
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| State : | Rajasthan | ||
| District : | Jhalawar | ||
| Sub-district : | Jhalrapatan | ||
| Location : | 24 ° 36 ' N , 76 ° 9' E | ||
| Height : | 318 m | ||
| Residents : | 66,919 (2011) | ||
Jhalawar ( Hindi : झालावाड़ , Jhālāvāṛ ) is a place with about 67,000 inhabitants (2011 census) in the Indian state of Rajasthan . It is the capital of the Jhalawar Administrative District .
The Kali Sindh River flows east of the city. The national highway NH 12 ( Kota - Bhopal ) runs through Jhalawar.
Jhalawar was the capital of the former princely state of Jhalawar . Gagron Fortress is located 4 km north of the city on the banks of the Kali Sindh.