Anupgarh district
Anupgarh district is a new north-west district of Rajasthan state in India. It was established on 7 August 2023 after curving it out of Sri Ganganagar District. History

Ancient history
Traces of Indus Valley Civilisation have been found at Baror and Binjor near Anupgarh city. Mediaeval period

The ancient name of Anupgarh city was Chugher. Chugher (Anupgarh) and its surrounding area was occupied by Bhati rulers. The area was occupied by the removal of Bhati Chiefs by Maharaja of the Bikaner princely state under the leadership of chief Bikaji Anoop Singh in 1678 and constructed a fortress whose name was Anupgarh. Post-partition and modern history
After partition of India in 1947, Princely states were abolished and Anupgarh being a Dyodhiwale Rajvi, was made a separate tehsil under Sri Ganganagar District. On 17 March 2023, following 11 years of peaceful protest by the local citizens under the leadership of Advocate Suresh Kumar Bishnoi, Jalandhar singh Toor with the support of farmers and other respectful leaders, it was carved out of Sri Ganganagar as a separate district. After notification on 7 th August 2023 the  district was established   carved out  with parts from Ganganagar district and Bikaner district. On 6 October 2023, the Government of  Rajasthan issued a notification regarding reorganisation of the Anupgarh district, according to this notification Chhatargarh and Khajuwala tehsils were remerged with Bikaner district. Demographics

Population
According to 2011 census of India, the total population of what is now Anupgarh district was 8,69,696. 126,750 (14.57%) lived in urban areas. Anupgarh district had a sex ratio of Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes made up 358,881 (41.27%) and 5,215 (0.60%) of the population respectively. Languages 

At the time of the 2011 census, 36.31% of the population spoke Rajasthani, 28.28% Punjabi, 24.06% Bagri, 4.37% Hindi, 3.56% Marwari and 1.16% Sindhi as their first language. Along the India-Pakistan border, the language merges with the Riasti dialect of Saraiki. Religion

Census 2011 shows that there were 4,95,118 Hindus and 1,87,856 Sikhs in the district with Muslims being third largest community in the district with around 13,832 individuals. Literacy rate
Average literacy rate and Sex ratio in Anupgarh district is 64.25 % and 898.5/1000 respectively. According to census 2011, with 69.91% literacy and sex ratio of 908/1000 males, Raisinghnagar is the most literate tehsil in Anupgarh district with hights sex ratio with 69.33% of male literates and 52.23% of female literates living in the tehsil. On the other hand Chhatargarh shows least Literacy rate of 52.37% with 51.94% of mes and 33.09% of females literate in the tehsil. Khajuwala had a sex ratio of 891 females/1000 males in year 2011 which was least among all tehsils of Anupgarh District. Government and politics

Administrative setup of Anupgarh District

Tehsil in Anupgarh District
There are 5 tehsils in the Anupgarh district. Anoopgarh
 Shri Vijaynagar
 Gharsana
 Rawla Mandi
 Raisinghnagar

Sub tehsils in Anupgarh District
In Anupgarh District There are also 5 Sub tehsils-
 Sameja
 Muklawa
 Jaitsar
 Ramsinghpur
 365 Head. Panchayat Samitis in Anupgarh District
There are six Panchayat Samitis or Block panchayats and 177 Gram Panchayats in Anupgarh district. Anupgarh - 32 Gram Panchayats
 Raisinghnagar - 41 Gram Panchayats
 Vijaynagar - 29 Gram Panchayats
 Gharsana - 36 Gram Panchayats. Tourist attractions

 Shivpur Fort - Vijaynagar
 Anupgarh Fort - Anupgarh
 Baror Harrapan Archaeological site -Anupgarh
 Gurudwara Budhdha Johar - Dabla
 Bishnoi Mandir & Amrita Devi Park - Dabla
 Laila Majhnu Mazar - Binjor 
 Central Farm Jaitsar
 Rojhari Bala ji temple

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References

Districts of Rajasthan
Anupgarh district