Surajgarh

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This article has been extracted from THE IMPERIAL GAZETTEER OF INDIA , 1908. OXFORD, AT THE CLARENDON PRESS.

Note: National, provincial and district boundaries have changed considerably since 1908. Typically, old states, ‘divisions’ and districts have been broken into smaller units, units, and many tahsils upgraded to districts.Many units have since been renamed. Therefore, this article is being posted mainly for its historical value.

Surajgarh

Chief town of the estate of the same name in the Shekhawati nizamat of the State of Jaipur, Rajputana, situated in 28° 18' N. and 75° 45" E., about 98 miles north of Jaipur city. Population (1901), 5,243. The Thakur pays a tribute of about Rs. 8,400 to the Jaipur Darbar. The town possesses a combined post and telegraph office, and 6 elementary indigenous schools attended by 120 boys.