Population
: 49.7 million
Area : 3,42,239 sq km
Population Density : 129 (per sq km), Population Growth: 28.4%
Principal Languages : Rajasthani & Hindi
Capital : Jaipur
Date of Statehood : November 1, 1956
Religion : Hindu 89%, Muslim 7%, Jain 1.8%, Sikh 1.5%,
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Time To Visit : November-March
Major Crops : Jowar, bajra, wheat, maize, pulses, barley,
gram, oilseeds, cotton, tobacco, sugarcane.
Minerals : Gypsum, mica, copper, tungsten, emerald, asbestos,
felspar, glass-sand gypsum, iron ore, lead, zinc, limestone, marble,
salt, silver, soapstone & marble.
Industries : Textiles, cement, sugar, chemicals, glass, wool,
handicrafts.
Roads : 83,469 km
Railways : 6,228 km
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