Agra is a city located in northern India that was formerly the capital of Hindustan. It is home to several famous tourist attractions, including the Taj Mahal, Agra Fort, and Fatehpur Sikri. Jaipur is the capital city of Rajasthan located in northern India, founded in 1727. With a population of over 3.6 million, it has a literacy rate of 76.4% and sex ratio of 898 females per 1000 males. Major tourist attractions in Jaipur include Hawa Mahal, Amer Fort, Jaigarh Fort, Nahargarh Fort, City Palace, Jantar Mantar, Jal Mahal, Rambagh Palace, Albert Hall
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1. Agra
• Agra the former capital of Hindustan.
• It is 363 kilometers west of the state capital, Lucknow.
• 200 kilometers south of the national capital New Delhi.
2. Agra fects
• Area : 188.40 Sq. km.
• Population : 1,775,134 (2011)
• Altitude : 169 metres above sea level.
• Season : November-February
• Language : Hindi, Urdu & English
• Local Transport : Buses, Taxis, Tempos, Auto-Rickshaws.
• STD Code : 0562
4. Jaipur
• Jaipur is the capital of Rajasthan in Northern India.
• Founded on 18 November 1727 by Maharaja Sawai Jai
Singh II.
• Jaipur is known as the Pink City of India.
5. Demographics
• As of 2011, Jaipur had a population 3,646,590.
• Jaipur is the 10th largest city of India according to census of
2011.
• The Hindu population accounts for 74%, Muslim 20%, Jains
4.5%, Christians 0.5%, and Sikhs 1.0%.
• 47.49% people lived in rural areas, 52.51% lived in urban
areas.
6. Demographics
• overall literacy rate for the district was 76.44%.
• 87.27% males and 64.63% females were literate.
• The sex ratio was 898 females per 1,000 males.
7. Forts and monuments
• Hawa Mahal
• Amer Fort
• Jaigarh Fort
• Nahargarh Fort,
• City Palace
• Jantar Mantar,
• Jal Mahal
• Rambagh Palace,
• Albert Hall Museum.
8. •Hawa mahal built in 1799
by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh,
and designed by Lal Chand Ustad.
10. Jal Mahal
• Jal Mahal is a palace located in the middle of the Man Sagar
Lake in Jaipur city, the capital of the state of Rajasthan, India.
The palace and the lake around it were renovated and
enlarged in the 18th century by Maharaja Jai Singh II of
Amber.
• Architect: Sawai Pratap Singh
11. Albert Hall Museum
• It is the oldest museum of the state and functions as the
State museum of Rajasthan.
• The building was designed by Sir Samuel Swinton
Jacob and was opened as public museum in 1887.
• It is also called the Government Central Museum
12. Temples
• Govind Dev Ji Temple
• Galtaji
• Birla Mandir
• Garh Ganesh Temple
• Panchayati Hall
• Kanak Vrindavan