Nagaur District Survey Report
NAGAUR DISTRICT SURVEY REPORT 1 CONTENTS PAGE(S) 1. INTRODUCTION 2 2. OVERVIEW OF MINING ACTIVITY IN THE DISTRICT 8 3. THE LIST OF MINING LEASES IN THE DISTRICT 39 4. DETAILS OF ROYALTY OR REVENUE RECEIVED IN LAST 147 THREE YEARS 5. DETAILS OF PRODUCTION OF SAND OR BAJARI OR 150 MINOR MINERALS IN LAST THREE YEARS 6. PROCESS OF DEPOSITION OF SEDIMENTS IN THE RIVERS OF 152 THE DISTRICT 7. GENERAL PROFILE OF THE DISTRICT 152 8. LAND UTILIZATION PATTERN IN THE DISTRICT 161 9. PHYSIOGRAHY OF THE DISTRICT 163 10. RAINFALL 165 11. GEOLOGY AND MINERAL WEALTH 166 2 [ Nagaur District Survey Report CHAPTER 1: Introduction Nagaur district falls almost in the central part of Rajasthan covering an area of 17,718 sq.km. The district is bounded by the latitudes 26°02'12" to 27°37'39" and longitudes 73°05'20" to 75°24'. The NH-65 which connects district H.Q. with Jodhpur and NH-89 connecting it with Ajmer and Bikaner are passing through the district. It is also connected with Jaipur, Jodhpur and Bikaner through broad gauge railway line. It is oval in shape. The district forms a part of great Thar desert and a large part of it is covered by wind blown sand. The district boundary is shared by seven districts of Rajasthan viz.-Jaipur, Ajmer, Pali, Jodhpur, Bikaner, Churu and Sikar. It falls in Ajmer division and administratively divided into four sub divisional offices viz. Didwana, Nagaur, Merta, and Parbatsar. Nagaur, Merta, Jayal, Ladnun, Didwana, Nawa, Makrana, Degana, Parbatsar and Khimsar are the ten tehsil head quaters of the district.
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