Shahpura district
District of Rajasthan in India
Shahpura district | |
|---|---|
District of Rajasthan | |
 Location of Shahpura district in Rajasthan | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| Division | Ajmer |
| Headquarters | Shahpura |
| Government | |
| • Zila Pramukh | Saroj Bansal |
| Time zone | UTC+05:30 (IST) |
| Website | shahpura |
Shapura district is a state subdivision in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Shahpura serves as the headquarter of the district. The formation of the district was announced in March 2023 by then Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot.[2][3]
Politics
The district has two assembly constituencies,
- Shahpura Assembly constituency, 181 – MLA Lalaram Bairwa[4]
- Jahazpur Assembly constituency, 182 – Gopichand Meena[5]
Subdivisions and Blocks
- Banera
- Jahazpur
- Kacholiya
- Kotri Dhaylan
- Phooliya Kalan
- Shahpura
References
- ^ "District Census Handbook 2011 - Bhilwara" (PDF). Census of India. Registrar General and Census Commissioner of India.
- ^ "Shahpura district to be carved out from Bhilwara, announced by CM Ashok Gehlot", News 18 India
- ^ Shahpura district
- ^ "BJP's Lalaram Bairwa retains Shahpura seats", India Today
- ^ "BJP wins Jahazpur seat", India Today
