Weir, Rajasthan


Weir is a town and a municipality in Bharatpur District in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

History

Raja Pratap Singh of Weir, son of Brajraj Raja Shri Mahendra Badan Singh of Bharatpur was granted estate of Weir around 1739.

Geography

Weir is located at. It has an average elevation of 272 metres.

Demographics

Indian census, Weir had a population of 17,331. Males constituted 53% of the population and females 47%. Weir had an average literacy rate of 57%, lower than the national average of 59.5%. Male literacy was 71% and female literacy was 41%. In Weir, 18% of the population was under six years of age.

Tourist attractions

  1. Baba Manohar Das Temple
  2. Kila Weir
  3. White Palace
  4. NoLakha Bagh
  5. Sita Ka Kund
  6. Pili Pokhar
  7. Sidh Ashram
  8. The Dev Baba temple in Nagla Jahaz, Weir
  9. Flower park
  10. Fruit garden
  11. Old Sitaramji Temple
  12. Baldau ji Temple
  13. Temple of Garhwale Hanuman ji
  14. Damodar ji Temple / Bhagwan Parshuram Mandir / Brahmin Samaj Dharmashala
  15. Baladuary Mandir
  16. Dr. Rangeya Raghava Colony
  17. Shri Balla Wale Hunumanji
  18. Nagaich Mandir

    Colleges

  19. Chetram Ward College
  20. Ranghey Raghav Mahila Mahavidhalay, Bharatpur Gate, Weir
  21. Punjab Technical University
  22. Baba Manohar Das College, Halena Road
  23. M.G. College, Weir
  24. S.N. College, Weir
  25. Utkarsh College, Weir

    Schools

  26. Adarsh Vidya Mandir, Weir
  27. Princess Public School, Bayana Gate
  28. Shanti Vidya Mandir
  29. Saraswati Senior Secondary School
  30. Modern Public Senior Secondary School
  31. Bal Vikas Vidhya Mandir
  32. Govt Senior Secondary School, Weir
  33. Govt Senior Secondary Girls School, Weir
  34. Govt Primary School, Foolwri, Weir
  35. Govt Primary School, Kila, Weir
  36. Govt Girls Primary School, Kila, Weir
  37. Gurukul Public School, Weir
  38. Shri Ganesh Senior Secondary School, Weir
  39. Creative Public School
  40. Somendra Vidya Mandir
  41. Arise Public School, Bayana Gate