Jahazpur
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 Jahazpur
Jahazpur
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| Coordinates: 25°37′N 75°17′E / 25.62°N 75.28°ECoordinates: 25°37′N 75°17′E / 25.62°N 75.28°E | |
| Country |
 India
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| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bhilwara |
| Elevation | 334 m (1,096 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 18,816 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
Jahazpur is a city and a municipality in Bhilwara district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is particularly known for its Jain temple.
Jahazpur is located at 25°37′N 75°17′E / 25.62°N 75.28°E. It has an average elevation of 334 metres (1095 feet).
As of 2001[update] India census, Jahazpur had a population of 18,816. Males constitute 51% of the population and females 49%. Jahazpur has an average literacy rate of 59%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 72%, and female literacy is 45%. In Jahazpur, 16% of the population is under 6 years of age.
Jahazpur is known for its jain temple. This temple is dedicated to Munisuvrata the twentieth Tirthankara of Jainism. The moolnayak is a black coloured idol of Bhagwan Munisuvrata Swami. This idol is considered miraculous.
Statue of Tirthankara Munisuvratnath
There is a historical temple of Lord Shiva in Luhari Kalan village. We can see a beautiful view of nature around the temple. It is a very famous temple.
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