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.
Weather in Bharatpur
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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
Parks, trails and playgrounds7
Restaurants and cafes2
Where to stay4
Hotel Jai Palace
Motel and hotel · 1.1 km
Behind Kendriya Bus-Stand, Near Top Chauraha, Subhash Nagar, Bharatpur
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
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.
Local news
Headlines from INDB.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, coordinates, regions and time zone
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- View of Bharatpur from the Iron Fort (4609955939), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Iron Fort - Bharatpur India (4609963201), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- A lovely bird of the Bharatpur Bird Sanctuary, IshanSingh08, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Beehive - Near Bharatpur India (4610547390), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bharatpur Junction Railway Station (4609965755), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Crossing gate operator - near Bharatpur India (4609948109), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Gate to the Iron Fort - Bharatpur India (4609961461), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Local boys posing - Lohagarh Fort - Bharatpur India (4609957013), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Woman bearing - Near Bharatpur India (4609936469), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Demolition materials - Iron Fort - Bharatpur India (4609952893), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Bar-headed geese - Near Bharatpur India (4610545780), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Fruit bats - near Bharatpur India (4610549204), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Waiting at the railway crossing - near Bharatpur Rajasthan India (4610553268), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Palace Museum in Lohagarh Fort - Bharatpur India (4610568192), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Wedding Celebration - Laxmi Villa Palace Hotel - Bharatpur - India (4610575156), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Vijay Stambha (Victory Column) in the Iron Fort - Bharatpur India (4610566912), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Ticket Queue - Bharatpur Junction Railway Station - India (4609964299), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Water tower under repair - Iron Fort - Bharatpur (4609954301), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Jawahar Burj mandapa, Bharatpur, Rohit Sharma, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Lohagarh Fort, Sainiikshank1410, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Sunset, Narayan Bagri, CC BY 3.0
- Indian Darter, Prakash R Iyer, CC BY-SA 4.0
- Hook (4609951485), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Long tail or Rufous-backed shrike (4610550568), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Closeup of crossing gate (4610551702), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Railway crossing guard at work (4610554994), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tractor and trailer (4610558670), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Tractor and trailer - blowup of canopy (4610557200), David Brossard, CC BY-SA 2.0
- Spotted owlet Athene brama (2155234922), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Common hoopoe Upupa epops (2154437591), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Rose-ringed parakeet Psittacula krameri (2155235044), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Dusky eagle owl Bubo coromandus (2154437883), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Spotted owlet Athene brama (2155235114), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Indian python Python molurus (2154444643), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Indian python Python molurus (2154438195), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Sambar Cervus unicolor (2154441893), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Indian python Python molurus (2154443051), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Rhesus macaque Macaca mulatta, Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Rhesus macaque Macaca mulatta (2154440309), Paul Asman and Jill Lenoble, CC BY 2.0
- Kingfisher, Rohit Varma, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Inscribed iron pillar, Jawahar Burj, Bharatpur, Rohit Sharma, CC BY-SA 4.0
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