Nagaur

Nagaur
Nagaur Fort in Nagaur city, Rajasthan, India
Nagaur
Location in Rajasthan, India
Coordinates: 27°12′N 73°44′E / 27.2°N 73.73°E / 27.2; 73.73
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictNagaur
Founded byNagvanshi Kshatriya
Government
  TypeDemocracy
  Chairman, City CouncilMeetu Bothra
Elevation
302 m (991 ft)
Population
 (2012)
  Total
110,797
Languages
  OfficialHindi, Rajasthani
  LocalMarwari
Languages
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationRJ-21
Websitenagaur.rajasthan.gov.in

Nagaur (also Nagor and Nagore) is a city and municipal council in Nagaur district of the state of Rajasthan in India. It is the administrative headquarters of Nagaur District. The Nagaur city lies about midway between Jodhpur and Bikaner.

Nagaur is famous for spices and sweets (mithai). Nagaur has huge mineral resources. Nagaur also has a temple of Maheshwari community Kuldevi in the name of Deresiya Mata Mandir and the very famous Banshiwala Mandir in the heart of city.