Kota, Rajasthan Kota, Rajasthan Kota () formerly known as "Kotah", is a city located in the southeast of northern Indian state of Rajasthan. It is located about south of the state capital, Jaipur, situated on the banks of Chambal River. With a population of over 1.2 million, it is the third most populous city of Rajasthan after Jaipur and Jodhpur, 46th most populous city of India and 53rd most populous urban agglomeration of India. It serves as the administrative headquarters for Kota district and Kota Division. Kota is a major coaching hub of the country for competitive examination preparations and has a
Baran, Rajasthan Baran, Rajasthan Baran is a city in Baran district of the Indian state of Rajasthan. It is a municipality and the district headquarters of Baran district, famous for its 11th century Bhand Deva Temple on banks of Ramgarh crater. It is located 339 Km from the state capital Jaipur near Kota city.Three large Rivers Parban, Parbati, Kalisindh flowing through district . Baran district has seven tehsils; Shahabad, Atru, Chhabra, Kishangang, Mangrol, Chhipabarod and Antah. The city is said to be founded by Solanki Rajputs, but by the 17th century, Mughals gained control over the city. The famous Shahbad Fort of