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KARAULI CITY

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·        The nearest rail-head is Hindaun at a distance of about 40 kms. Shri Mahavirji is another railhead of the Western Railway near Kaila

·        The fair of Kaila Devi, popularly known as Mahalakshmi, (the goddess of wealth), holds an important place among the celebrated fairs of Rajasthan. The fair is held at the village Kaila in Karauli district in the month of Chaitra, starting from Chaitra Budi 12 and lasting for a fortnight. Karalui famous for Karauli sand stone (pink & red) which largerly used in architechual ornamental woks.

·        Town is approachable by well-maintained roads from Hindaun and Mahavirji. During the fair, the state transport as well as private operators provides bus services, keeping in mind the huge inflow of pilgrims.

Bhanwar Vilas, Karauli

Bhanwar Vilas Palace

Kaila Devi Mandir

Population

Year

Population

2001

66179

To improve infrastructure facilities in the city, proposals for Water Supply      (Rs. 97.58 Crores), Sewerage & sanitation (Rs. 116.09 Crores), Road Urban Transport (9.22 Crores), storm water drain (Rs.6.82 Crores), Traffic & transportation (Rs.24.41 Crores), slum improvement & solid waste management (Rs.5.21 Crores)and heritage (Rs.1.00Crores) have been tentatively identified by concerned line agency / District Administration. Total tentative cost of works is Rs. 260.33 Crores. District Collector is working for identifying the total likely investments based on the priority works and deficiencies in the infrastructure sectors in consultation with public representatives.