Nohar
Nohar is a city and a municipality in Hanumangarh district in the Indian state of Rajasthan India
Nohar | |
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City | |
  Nohar Location in Rajasthan, India  Nohar Nohar (India) | |
| Coordinates: 29.18°N 74.77°E | |
| Country |  India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Hanumangarh |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipal Council |
| Elevation | 186 m (610 ft) |
| Population (2011)[1] | |
| • Total | 49,835 |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| Vehicle registration | RJ 49 |
Geography
Nohar is at 29.18°N 74.77°E.[2] It has an average elevation of 186 metres (610 feet). Nohar is a semi-arid area and experiences very low rainfall. Summer in Nohar is full of sandstorms and low rainfall owing to poor monsoon. Sometimes, it gets rainfall in winter due to western disturbances. Summer temperature is approximate 49 and in winter 2 to 3 degrees Celsius. There is a bus stand and railway station here.
Language
Bagri, a dialect of Rajasthani language, is spoken by a majority of the population. A little influence of Haryanvi and Punjabi language can also be noticed here because of the close proximity of this town to Haryana and Punjab, and family relationships between the people of Nohar and citizens of Sirsa district of Haryana nearby.[3]. Large number of population is of Ahir community is found.
See also
- Nitin Nohria, former dean of Harvard Business School, ancestors from Nohar
References
- "Census of India Search details". censusindia.gov.in. Retrieved 10 May 2015.
- "manderpura, India". fall ingrain.com. Retrieved 23 September 2012.
- Gusain, Lakhan (2000). Bagri Grammar. (Languages of the World/Materials 384). Munich: Lincom Europa. ISBN 3-89586-398-X