Sri Ganganagar district

Sri Ganganagar district

Ganganagar District is a district of Rajasthan state in western India. The town of Sri Ganganagar is the district headquarters.

The district has a population of 1,788,487, an area of 7984 km² and a population density of 224 km². It is bounded on the northeast by Haryana state, on the east by Hanumangarh District, on the south by Bikaner District, and on the west and northwest by Pakistan. Sri Ganganagar District lies in the Thar Desert, and is part of Jangladesh region, which was part of the state of Bikaner from the 15th century until India's independence. The crop mainly grown here is wheat.

External links

* [http://ganganagar.nic.in Sri Ganganagar District website]


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