Jodhpur Division

Jodhpur Division is in Rajasthan in India. It is comprised of 6 districts — namely, Barmer, Jaisalmer, Jalore, Jodhpur, Pali and Sirohi.

Cities

  • 🌍 Barmer a city of 100,000 people (2011)
  • 🌍 Jaisalmer the Golden City, famous for its Havelis, and the Thar desert Safaris
  • 🌍 Jodhpur the Blue City, site of the spectacular hilltop Mehrangarh Fort
  • 🌍 Khuri small village that is a getaway for camel safaris or camping in the desert
  • 🌍 Osiyan known for its ancient temple ruins and as a base for camel safaris into the dessert
  • 🌍 Pali an industrial city with a small museum that has a good collection of stone artifacts acquired from different places of Rajasthan
  • 🌍 Ranakpur home to the Ranakpur Temple, one of the most famous Jain temples
  • 🌍 Sojat famous for its mehendi farms and its fort

Other destinations

  • 🌍 Mount Abu is the only hill station in Rajasthan, situated very close to the Rajasthan-Gujarat border, in the Aravali hills.

Understand

Jodhpur Division is the westernmost division of Rajasthan and is the biggest division by area. It comprises six districts and is dominated by the two cities of Jodhpur and Jaisalmer.

Get in

Jodhpur Airport (JDH IATA), Jaisalmer Airport (JSA IATA).

Eat

Pali is famous for its sweet named Gulab Halwa made from milk and rose. 

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