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Ajmer

Rajasthan, India · Asia

About Ajmer

Ajmer is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Barla, 9km from Pushkar.

Ajmer is in Rajasthan, India, with about 540,000 people. You drive on the left here. The nearest town is Barla, about 9 km away.

Ajmer (pronounced [əd͡ʑ.meːɾ] ) is a city in the north-western Indian state of Rajasthan. It serves as the administrative headquarters of the Ajmer district and Ajmer division. It lies at the centre of Rajasthan, earning it the nickname the Heart of Rajasthan. Ajmer is surrounded by the Aravalli Range. Ajmer has been

Read more a municipality since 1869. Ajmer has been selected as one of the heritage cities for the HRIDAY and Smart City Mission schemes of the Government of India.

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Within an hour or so of Ajmer: Pushkar (9 km).

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Ajmer is in Rajasthan, India, about 9 km from Barla.

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Quick Information

Population
542,321
Continent
Asia
Country
India
Region
Rajasthan
Timezone
Asia/Kolkata
Coordinates
26.4521, 74.6387

Emergency & Services

Essential numbers in India

Police
100
Ambulance
102
Fire
101
All emergencies
112
Driving side
left
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Worth the detour from Ajmer

1 notable place within an hour's drive.

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Pushkar

One of the oldest cities in India, centered on a sacred lake surrounded by 52 bathing ghats and the only Brahma temple in the world.

9 km · about 20 min drive

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