Nimakidhani (also known as Neem Ki Dhani or Neemakidhani) is a village located in Fatehpur tehsil, Sikar district, within the Jaipur division, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Lying on the border of three districts, Sikar, Jhunjhunu, and Churu, it is part of the historical region of Shekhawati and has a sub-tropical semi-arid climate.The nearest railway station Ramgarh Shekhawati is well connected by trains with Jaipur and Churu.
Nimakidhani
Neem Ki Dhani Neemakidhani | |
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Village | |
Coordinates: 27°56′08″N 75°32′32″E / 27.93546°N 75.5422°E | |
Country | India |
State | Rajasthan |
Division | Jaipur |
District | Sikar |
Tehsil | Ramgarh Shekhawati Rajasthan |
Founded | c. 1482–1483 |
Founded by | Nyoldanji Kavia |
Elevation | 320 m (1,050 ft) |
Languages | |
• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 331024 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Climate | Hot semi-arid (Köppen) |
Avg. summer temperature | 48–49 °C |
Avg. winter temperature | 0–1 °C |
Avg. annual precipitation | 460 mm |
History
editThe village was founded by Nyoldanji Kavia in the year 1539 of the Vikram Samwat calendar (c. 1482–1483). The land was given in jagir as sasan by Devi Singh of Sikar.[1][2] The Karanimata mandir of this village is very important, statue was placed by Baldanji Kavia and regular puja (worshiping) is being performed by local people[citation needed]
References
edit- ^ Śekhāvata, Raghunāthasiṃha (1998). Shekhawati Pradesh ka rajnitik itihas (in Hindi). Ṭhā. Mallūsiṃha Smr̥ti Granthāgāra. p. 696.
- ^ Miśra, Ratanalāla. Śekhāvāṭī: Ārya Samāja ke cāra stambha (in Hindi). Roḍe Viśvavidyālaya. p. 108.