Kota- Education City of India

Kota is the 25^th largest district in Rajasthan. It is located 240 kilometers from Jaipur. The city is situated on the banks of River Chambal. Kota is also known as ‘Mecca of Coaching’. It is famous for coaching institutes for medical and engineering entrance exams. As a natural progression, the city is blessed with excellent lodging, boarding, and food facilities.

The city of Kota was once the part of the former Rajput kingdom of Bundi but it became a separate princely state in the 17^th century. From the 12^th century AD to the present day, it has completed an eventful journey that had been adorned with a host of historic and prehistoric events.

Kota is the third largest city of Rajasthan after Jodhpur and Jaipur. The geographic coordinates are 25.2138° north latitude and 75.8648° east longitude. The average elevation is 271 meters (889 feet). Kota has greenery and fertile land. The Chambal River and Mokandarra hills form a natural boundary to the city. 

Kota has semi-arid type of climate. The city gets adequate rainfall during Monsoon. The average annual precipitation is 660.6 mm.

The city is the trade centre for rice, pulses, coriander, millet, wheat, oilseeds and corn. Kota is one of the industrial hubs in Rajasthan with engineering and power plants based there. Industries include oilseed milling, cotton milling, distilling, dairy, textile weaving, manufacture of metal handcrafts, chemicals, engineering equipment and fertilizers.

Apart from the several memorials and monuments which reflect the glory of the city, Kota is also famous for its gardens and palaces. Famous tourist attractions in the city are Chambal Garden, Kishore Sagar, Garadia Mahadev Temple, Jagmandir Palace, Kotah Garh City Palace, Khade Ganeshji, Gaipernath Waterfall, Godavari Dham Temple, Jawahar Sagar Dam, 7 Wonders Park, Kishore Sagar, Kota Zoological Park, Joy Train Station, Aero Dactyl Park, Agrasen Circle and Karneshwar Temple.

Major areas in the city are Rama Krishna Puram, Rangbhari, Naya Gaon, Rawatbhata, Talwandi, Mandana, Girdharpura, Dadwara, Chhawani, Laxmi Pura JK Colony, Ladpura, Kishorepura and Anantpura.

Kota is well connected to other major cities. Kota junction is the main railway station in the city. Kota airport is a domestic airport located in Gumanpura in the city.

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