Sirohi

Sirohi
Hirohi [Note :- In Marvar, words starting with "S" are pronounced with "H." ]
Devnagri
Town
Sirohi town in Sirohi tehsil of Sirohi district, Rajasthan
Sirohi
Location in Rajasthan, India
Sirohi
Sirohi (India)
Coordinates: 24°53′06″N 72°51′45″E / 24.885°N 72.8625°E / 24.885; 72.8625
CountryIndia
StateRajasthan
DistrictSirohi
Foundedaft. 1450
Founded byRao Sobhaji, Sehastramal
Government
  TypeRajasthan Government
  BodyMunicipal Council/Nagar Parishad, Sirohi
  MPLumbaram Chaudhary
  MLAOtaram Dewasi
Area
  Total
5,179 km2 (2,000 sq mi)
Elevation
321 m (1,053 ft)
Population
 (2011)
  Total
39,229 (Urban)
  Density164/km2 (420/sq mi)
DemonymSirohian
Languages
  OfficialHindi
  LocalRajasthani
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
307001
Telephone code02972
Vehicle registrationRJ-24
Nearest cityAhmedabad, Jalore, Pali, Barmer, Patan, Udaipur, Reodar, Abu Road, Pindwara
Avg. summer temperature42 °C (108 °F)
Avg. winter temperature6 °C (43 °F)
Websitesirohi.rajasthan.gov.in

Sirohi is a town, located in Sirohi district in southern Rajasthan state in western India. It is the administrative headquarters of Sirohi District and was formerly the capital of the princely state of Sirohi ruled by Deora Chauhan Rajput rulers. The nearest railway station to Sirohi is Sirohi Road railway station. Sirohi got first rank in 33 districts of Rajasthan for "Swachha Bharat Abhiyaan” in year 2014.