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View of Bharatpur from the Iron Fort (4609955939)
View of Bharatpur from the Iron Fort (4609955939) · David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
Iron Fort - Bharatpur India (4609963201)
Iron Fort - Bharatpur India (4609963201) · David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
A lovely bird of the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary
A lovely bird of the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary · IshanSingh08, CC BY-SA 4.0
Beehive - Near Bharatpur India (4610547390)
Beehive - Near Bharatpur India (4610547390) · David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
Bharatpur Junction Railway Station (4609965755)
Bharatpur Junction Railway Station (4609965755) · David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
Crossing gate operator - near Bharatpur India (4609948109)
Crossing gate operator - near Bharatpur India (4609948109) · David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0

Bharatpur, India

Bharatpur is a town of 252,838 people in Rajasthan, India.

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Population252,838 GeoNames
RegionRajasthan
Elevation183 m 600 ft
Time zoneAsia/Kolkata
Nearest airportAgra Airport (AGR) 46 km

Why visit Bharatpur

Townapedia lists 6 museums and landmarks, 7 parks and trails, 2 places to eat and 4 places to stay in and around town.

Highlights include Lohagarh Fort.

About Bharatpur

Bharatpur is a city in the Indian state of Rajasthan, 189 km (117 mi) south of India's capital, New Delhi, 184 km (114 mi) from Rajasthan's capital Jaipur, 56 km (35 mi) west of Agra of Uttar Pradesh and 36 km (22 mi) from Mathura of Uttar Pradesh. It is the administrative headquarters of Bharatpur district and the headquarters of Bharatpur Division of Rajasthan State. Bharatpur is part of National Capital Region of India. The city was the capital of the Bharatpur State.

From the Wikipedia article Bharatpur, Rajasthan (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Travel tips from other travellers: Bharatpur on Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Museums and landmarks6

Lohagarh Fort

Monument and historic site · 0.7 km

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bharatpur fort

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

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Bharatpur Museum

Museum · 0.6 km

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fort gate

Monument and historic site · 0.6 km

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Jawahar

Monument and historic site · 0.8 km

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Mathura Gate

Monument and historic site · 1.1 km

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Parks, trails and playgrounds7

Vishwapriya Shastri Park

Park · 2.1 km

Agra Jaipur Bikaner Road, Bharatpur

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college ground

Park · 2.2 km

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Lohagarh Stadium

Sports field and stadium · 1.9 km

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nehru park

Park · 0.8 km

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Police Ground

Playground · 2.4 km

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Rajendra Nagar Playground

Playground · 2.0 km

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st peters play ground

Playground · 1.9 km

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Restaurants and cafes2

Chai Sutta Bar

Bar and pub · 2.0 km

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City Spicy Dosa Factory

Restaurant · 2.5 km

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Where to stay4

Hotel Jai Palace

Motel and hotel · 1.1 km

Behind Kendriya Bus-Stand, Near Top Chauraha, Subhash Nagar, Bharatpur

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Kiran Villa Palace

Motel and hotel · 2.5 km

Bird Sanctuary Road

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The Birder's Inn

Motel and hotel · 2.4 km

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Royal Guest House

Motel and hotel · 2.4 km

B-15 Civil Lines

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History

Bharatpur was a part of the Matsya Kingdom, one of the sixteen ancient Mahājanapadas.

From the History section of Bharatpur, Rajasthan on Wikipedia, under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Churches and places of worship3

Gas and EV charging1

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Schools, colleges and libraries3

Healthcare48

Map of Bharatpur

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Getting there and nearby towns

Agra Airport (AGR) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 46 km away.

  • Kūmher 16 km northwest, about 16 min by car
  • Fatehpur Sīkri 22 km southeast, about 22 min by car
  • Achhnera 27 km east, about 27 min by car
  • Nādbai 29 km west, about 29 min by car
  • Bād 29 km northeast, about 29 min by car
  • Farah 29 km northeast, about 29 min by car
  • Kiraoli 31 km east, about 31 min by car
  • Govardhan 31 km north, about 31 min by car
  • Dīg 33 km northwest, about 33 min by car
  • Agra 52 km east, about 52 min by car

Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.

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