# Kathumar

Kathumar is a town and tehsil of Alwar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

## Nearby Villages

There are many villages in this sub-division, few of them are:
* GANJPUR - Ganjpur is Village in the Tehsil - Kathumar Distt.- Alwar, State- Rajasthan, about Approximately 12Kilomitre Distance from Ganjpur to Kathumar, It is a Govt. High School. Baba Saheb Dr. Bhimrao Ambedkar park and Statue is also Famous in the area , The Village including Mostly Jatav (S.C) Community Approx.65% and saini Community 23% and 10% Others Rajput, meena (S.T.), Pujari, Baniya Gupta, Sain (Nai), JAT, 2% Muslim (Teli and Fakir),Communities as well,
* Nearest Villages- Noorpur-500mtr, Ranoli-1km, Salempur-500mtr, Pawta-3km, Titpuri-2km, Ramgarh-3km, Dholagarh-6km, Baseth-4km, Sundyana- 3km, Bhojpura-3km,
* Present Sarpanch is Smt. Rama Devi Saini W/o Sh. Gulab Chand Saini.
* Present M.L.A. Sh. Ramesh Khichi (Bhartiye Janta Party 2023).
* Present Member of Parliament -Smt. Sanjna Jatav W/o Sh. Kaptan Singh ( Congress Party- 2024)
** Ganjpur Local Language is Hindi and Rural hindi Rajasthani. Ganjpur Village Total population is 1383 and number of houses are 230. Female Population is 47.3%. as per census Data 2011.
* Nearest railway Station Brij Nagar 15km (on Alwar-Mathura line) and Kherli Railway station (on Jaipur-Agra line) 22 Kilometer.
* Publisher person- Vinod Kumar Ganjpur (8290210244)
* Google Map Location- https://www.google.co.in/maps/place/Ganjpur,+Rajasthan/@27.3364535,76.9815516,15z/data=!3m1!4b1!4m6!3m5!1s0x3972f7ee2800e759:0x642768c35e2c9d08!8m2!3d27.3393686!4d76.992482!16s%2Fg%2F12ht72vn_?entry=ttu
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### Kankroli

Kankroli is a village in the tehsil Kathumar, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) away. It has an ancient temple next to its secondary school. Bhavadas baba temple is also famous in the area. The village includes mostly Jat community, however it has Rajput, Brahmin, Banik, Meena, Khati, Lohar, Nai (Sain), Dhobi, Keer, Jatav and Harijan communities as well.
Nearest railway station is Kherli - 18 km (on Jaipur-Agra line) and Nagar - 15 km (on Alwar-Mathura line).
Village has its own bus stop (Kankroli bus stop), as it falls on Kathumar-Laxmangarh-Alwar road. It is 5 km from Kathumar. The bus stop is used by people from many villages such as Ishrota, Ishroti, Pahadi, and Indravali.
Nearest police station is Kathumar Police Thana (just 2 km). Police station is just at border of village itself.

### Titpuri

Titpuri is a village in the tehsil Kathumar, about 9 kilometres (5.6 mi) away. It also has an Benami Shant Asharm behind the bus stand on road Salempur. Benami Shant Asharm is famous in the area.

### Bhojpura

Bhojpura is another village about 8 kilometres (5.0 mi) away from Kathumar. Bhojpura has a school that continues up to class VIII.

### Tusari

Another village included in the tehsil Kathumar is Tusari, about 5 kilometres (3.1 mi) away. Tusari also has a Govt school that runs up to class X. The village also has a girl's hostel and high school - Kasturba Gandhi Girls' hostel in the outskirts of the village.

### Ishroti

Another village in the tehsil Kathumar is Ishroti, situated at Kathumar-Laxmangarh road.

### Badka

There is another village Badka in the tehsil. In this village, 200 families reside.

### Pitampura

There is another village named Pitampura situated west of Kherli Railway station. Economically most of the people here depend on daily petty works in Kherli.

### Jarla

Jarla village is situated at Kathumar-Laxmangarh road, 15 km from Kathumar.

### Baldeopura Gurjar

Baldeopura village is situated between Badodakan and Tighariya. And direct route to Nagar.

## Education

Shree Maa P.G. Mahavidyalaya is reputed college for higher education. It was founded in 2004. There are many available schools, which are known for giving merit in the Board of Secondary Education Rajasthan like TPS and NMPS.

## Economy

The main occupation of residents is farming. A Hindustan Petroleum gas agency has been started here, Desraj Gas Agency, situated on the Reta road in Kathumar.

## Health

Gomati Devi Jan Seva Nidhi operates an eye clinic.

## Transport

Direct buses are available to Delhi, Jaipur, Bharatpur, Mathura, Agra and Alwar.
The nearest airport is in Jaipur.
One railway station is also present in the nearby town of Kherli. Kathumar's distance from Kherli Railway station is about 10 km. It is also connected to Brijnagar.

## Tourism

Famous temple of Dhaulagarh Devi is 3 km away from Noorpur village.