Dausa the city and administrative headquarters of Dausa district in the state of Rajasthan, India and also knows as "Dev Nagari.". It is 55 km from Jaipur and 240 km from Delhi.
Dausa District was constituted on 10 April 1991 by separating 4 tehsils, namely Dausa, Baswa, Sikrai, karodi & Lalsot of Jaipur district. Mahwa Tehsil of Sawai Madhopur was included in this district on 15 August 1992.
The city of Dausa is situated in the north-eastern region of Rajasthan, a region widely known as Dhundhar it was ruled by Bargujars. Dausa was an important political place for Dhundhar region during the earlier years. The Bargujar ruler Manthan Dev ruled this region during 9th century AD is evident from Rajor inscription.
It is one of the 7 Districts of Jaipur division and is surrounded by Jaipur, Alwar, Sawai Madhopur, Karauli, Bharatpur and Tonk. The mountain ranges in Dausa are part of North Aravalli Range. Banganga and Morel are the major rivers in the area, these rivers have dried now and there are 36 dams.
The district is well connected by rail, it is on both the Delhi-Jaipur and Agra-Jaipur train route. An important railway station, namely, Bandikui Junction is also in the region.
The NH11 links Agra in Uttar Pradesh with Bikaner in Rajasthan. This 582 km long highway passes through Bharatpur, Dausa, Jaipur, Sikar and Fatehpur. The NH 11 is an important tourism highway because it connects two of the most popular tourist destination of India i.e. Agra and Jaipur.
The world famous Keoladeo National Park of Bharatpur also lies on this highway which is also a UNESCO World Heritage site.
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