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.
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
Tourist places in Agra
Tāj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpūr Sikrī.
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.
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.
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.
Forts and monuments
• Hawa Mahal
• Amer Fort
• Jaigarh Fort
• Nahargarh Fort,
• City Palace
• Jantar Mantar,
• Jal Mahal
• Rambagh Palace,
• Albert Hall Museum.
•Hawa mahal built in 1799
by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh,
and designed by Lal Chand Ustad.
Amer Fort (1592)
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
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
Temples
• Govind Dev Ji Temple
• Galtaji
• Birla Mandir
• Garh Ganesh Temple
• Panchayati Hall
• Kanak Vrindavan
Gardens
•Ram Niwas Garden
•Sisodia Rani Garden and Palace
•Jawahar Circle Garden
•Central Park, Jaipur

ITFT-Agra & jaipur Tourism and Demographics

  • 1.
    Agra • Agra theformer 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
  • 3.
    Tourist places inAgra Tāj Mahal, Agra Fort and Fatehpūr Sikrī.
  • 4.
    Jaipur • Jaipur isthe 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 of2011, 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 literacyrate 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 builtin 1799 by Maharaja Sawai Pratap Singh, and designed by Lal Chand Ustad.
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    Jal Mahal • JalMahal 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 DevJi Temple • Galtaji • Birla Mandir • Garh Ganesh Temple • Panchayati Hall • Kanak Vrindavan
  • 13.
    Gardens •Ram Niwas Garden •SisodiaRani Garden and Palace •Jawahar Circle Garden •Central Park, Jaipur