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About Makrana

Makrana lies in Nagaur district of Rajasthan. It is one of the biggest tehsils in Nagaur and is famous for its high quality marble. Marble from Makrana was also used in the construction of Taj Mahal. Sambhar, Phulera and Losal are some of the nearby cities from here.

District Magistrate & District Collector
Address: Collectorate, Nagaur
Tel: 01582-(O)-241444,(R)-241555
Email: dm-nag-rj@nic.in
https://nagaur.rajasthan.gov.in/

Superintendents of Police
Address: SP Office, Nagaur
Tel: 01582-(O)-242464,(R)-242454
Email: nagaursp@gmail.com/ sp-nag-rj@nic.in

About Makrana

Geography of Makrana

Makrana is located at geographical coordinates of 27.05°N and 74.72°E with an average elevation of 408 meters or 1339 feet above sea level. It lies in the middle of the Aravalli range. It is located 115 km from the district headquarters of Nagaur.

Transport in Makrana

The city enjoys good road and rail connectivity. There are frequent bus and taxi services operating here on different routes. The town is an important junction between Jaipur, Parbatsar and Jodhpur. Makrana junction is the most nearby station from here, however Ajmer junction is the nearest major station from here located at a distance of 71 km.

History and Culture of Makrana

Makrana was once a princely state. Marwari and Hindi are the local languages spoken here. As per the census of 2011, Makrana Tehsil has a population of 345,569 with an average literacy rate of 65.8%.

Economy of Makrana

Makrana is a large town that serves as a major center for high quality marble. Around 19.20 million tonnes of marble is produced here every year currently. There are thousands of people from nearby villages who are employed here in marble related works. Some of the key monuments built from Makrana marble are Taj Mahal, Victoria Memorial in Kolkata, Jain Temple in Dilwara and Raudat Tahera in Mumbai.

Tourism in Makrana

Makrana is a beautiful city that is worth visiting in Rajasthan. It truly exhibits Rajasthani culture. There are many popular nearby tourist places that are worth visiting including Nagaur Fort, Meera Bai Temple and Amar Singh Palace. One can even choose to go to nearby city of Jaipur that has a lot of tourist attractions like City Palace, Monkey Temple, Hawa Mahal and many more. There are few hotels to accommodate visiting tourists in this part of Rajasthan.

Hotel Laxmi Palace & Restaurant
Address: IS Market, Hospital Road, Makrana, Hospital Rd, Makrana, and Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 098284 84199

Hotel Hayatt
Address: Opposite Modi Masjid, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 084520 07775

Hotel Gangaur Palace
Address: Near, Railway Station Road, Charbhuja Colony, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 099287 55543

Hotel Shalimar
Address: Jusri Rd, Adarsh Nagar, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 01588 240 226

Restaurants in Makrana

Indian Restaurant
Address: Gorabass Masjid Road, Adarsh Nagar, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 092146 86786

Bagri Misthan Bhander
Address: Borawar, Makrana, Rajasthan 341502
Phone: 094605 44907

Takeaway Restaurant
Address: Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 097852 06786

Sangam Restaurant
Address: Charbhuja Colony, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505

Choudary Bhojnalay
Address: Charbhuja Colony, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505

Healthcare in Makrana

In Makrana one can find number of well equipped hospitals. The city draws huge numbers of patients from nearby regions. Apart from hospitals there are chemist shops and path labs to fulfill the medical requirements of the patients.

Laganshah Memorial Hospital
Address: Palada Rd, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 01588 241 566

Makrana Hospital
Address: Makrana, Rajasthan 341505

Aastha Hospital
Address: Jusri Rd, Aamna Colony, Adarsh Nagar, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505

Suncity Hospital and Research Centre
Address: 229, Mangalana Road, Near Head Post Office, Jhajhada Ki Dhani, Gudha, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 01588 244 301

Government Hospital
Address: Makrana, Rajasthan 341505

Dr. Arvind Memorial Hospital
Address: Jusri Rd, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505

Shri Choturam Memorial Hospital
Address: Makrana, Rajasthan 341505

Chemists in Makrana

Jai Bhole Medical
Address: Sadar Bazar Rd, Ward No 22, Sadar Bazar, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 094144 06544

Maa Gayatri Medicose
Address: Charbhuja Rd, Charbhuja Colony, Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 076653 08663

Saini Medical Agencies
Address: Makrana, Rajasthan 341505
Phone: 092525 38520

Khushi Medical
Address: Makrana Rd, Borawar, Makrana, Rajasthan 341502


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