
This page lists the 79 towns in Rajasthan where we have a farm planning guide. Each guide uses that town's own monthly climate to suggest a protected structure, and a crop calendar. We have built 6 projects in Rajasthan so far (see our project map (opens in a new tab)).
The towns listed are 410 to 1,100 km in a straight line from our nearest site. On the Köppen–Geiger climate map, 44 of these towns fall in the hot semi-arid zone (BSh) and 31 in the hot desert zone (BWh), and the rest in other zones.[1] Urban households in Rajasthan spent an average of ₹6,640 per person per month in 2023–24, against an all-India urban average of ₹7,078.[2]
Locations in Rajasthan
| Town | Population | Climate zone | To our nearest site |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ajmer | 5.4 lakh | Hot desert | 720 km |
| Alwar | 3.2 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 860 km |
| Barmer | 96,000 | Hot desert | 690 km |
| Bharatpur | 2.5 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 850 km |
| Bhilwara | 3.6 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 600 km |
| Bikaner | 6.4 lakh | Hot desert | 890 km |
| Jaipur | 30.5 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 780 km |
| Jodhpur | 10.6 lakh | Hot desert | 700 km |
| Kota | 10 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 590 km |
| Lachhmangarh | 53,000 | Hot desert | 880 km |
| Ladnu | 66,000 | Hot desert | 850 km |
| Lakheri | 30,000 | Hot semi-arid | 650 km |
| Lalsot | 34,000 | Hot semi-arid | 750 km |
| Losal | 29,000 | Hot desert | 830 km |
| Makrana | 94,000 | Hot desert | 790 km |
| Malpura | 36,000 | Hot semi-arid | 710 km |
| Mandalgarh | 22,000 | Hot semi-arid | 590 km |
| Mandawa | 23,000 | Hot desert | 910 km |
| Mangrol | 25,000 | Hot semi-arid | 620 km |
| Merta City | 46,000 | Hot desert | 740 km |
| Mount Abu | 25,000 | Humid subtropical with dry winters | 520 km |
| Nadbai | 26,000 | Hot semi-arid | 840 km |
| Nagar | 26,000 | Hot semi-arid | 860 km |
| Nagaur | 1.1 lakh | Hot desert | 800 km |
| Nasirabad | 52,000 | Hot desert | 710 km |
| Nathdwara | 42,000 | Hot semi-arid | 550 km |
| Neem-Ka-Thana | 36,000 | Hot semi-arid | 880 km |
| Nimbahera | 62,000 | Hot semi-arid | 520 km |
| Nohar | 50,000 | Hot desert | 1,030 km |
| Nokha | 63,000 | Hot desert | 840 km |
| Pali | 2.3 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 640 km |
| Phalodi | 50,000 | Hot desert | 810 km |
| Phulera | 26,000 | Hot semi-arid | 780 km |
| Pilani | 30,000 | Hot semi-arid | 940 km |
| Pilibanga | 37,000 | Hot desert | 1,050 km |
| Pindwara | 24,000 | Hot semi-arid | 540 km |
| Pipar City | 37,000 | Hot desert | 710 km |
| Prantij | – | – | – |
| Pratapgarh | 42,000 | Humid subtropical with dry winters | 460 km |
| Raisinghnagar | 30,000 | Hot desert | 1,060 km |
| Rajakhera | 34,000 | Hot semi-arid | 830 km |
| Rajaldesar | 27,000 | Hot desert | 900 km |
| Rajgarh (Alwar) | – | Hot semi-arid | 830 km |
| Rajgarh (Churu) | 1.2 lakh | Hot desert | 930 km |
| Rajsamand | 68,000 | Hot semi-arid | 560 km |
| Ramganj Mandi | 41,000 | Hot-summer Mediterranean | 530 km |
| Ramngarh | 30,000 | Hot semi-arid | 820 km |
| Ratangarh | 71,000 | Hot desert | 900 km |
| Rawatbhata | 38,000 | Hot semi-arid | 560 km |
| Rawatsar | 35,000 | Hot desert | 1,030 km |
| Reengus | 26,000 | Hot semi-arid | 830 km |
| Sadri | 27,000 | Hot semi-arid | 580 km |
| Sadulpur | 59,000 | Hot desert | 970 km |
| Sadulshahar | 25,000 | Hot desert | 1,100 km |
| Sagwara | 29,000 | Hot semi-arid | 410 km |
| Sambhar | 23,000 | Hot semi-arid | 780 km |
| Sanchore | 33,000 | Hot semi-arid | 570 km |
| Sangaria | 39,000 | Hot desert | 1,090 km |
| Sardarshahar | 96,000 | Hot desert | 940 km |
| Sawai Madhopur | 1.2 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 690 km |
| Shahpura (Bhilwara area) | – | Hot semi-arid | 640 km |
| Shahpura (Jaipur area) | – | Hot semi-arid | 840 km |
| Sheoganj | 28,000 | Hot semi-arid | 580 km |
| Sikar | 2.4 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 860 km |
| Sirohi | 39,000 | Hot semi-arid | 550 km |
| Sojat | 43,000 | Hot desert | 660 km |
| Sri Ganganagar | 2.4 lakh | Hot desert | 1,100 km |
| Sri Madhopur | 31,000 | Hot semi-arid | 840 km |
| Sujangarh | 1.8 lakh | Hot desert | 860 km |
| Sumerpur | – | Hot semi-arid | 580 km |
| Suratgarh | 71,000 | Hot desert | 1,040 km |
| Takhatgarh | 17,000 | Hot semi-arid | 600 km |
| Taranagar | 33,000 | Hot desert | 970 km |
| Todabhim | 23,000 | Hot semi-arid | 800 km |
| Todaraisingh | 24,000 | Hot semi-arid | 680 km |
| Tonk | 1.7 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 700 km |
| Udaipur | 4.5 lakh | Hot semi-arid | 510 km |
| Udaipurwati | 29,000 | Hot semi-arid | 870 km |
| Vijainagar, Ajmer | 32,000 | Hot semi-arid | 670 km |
Protected structures we build
Naturally ventilated polyhouseRoof vents and side curtains. Low running cost for most climates. (opens in a new tab)
Fan & pad polyhouseExhaust fans and wet pads hold the temperature in hot, dry months. (opens in a new tab)
NethouseShade net and insect net. The lowest-cost protected structure. (opens in a new tab)
Subsidy in Rajasthan
Polyhouse, shade net and hydroponic projects can apply for assistance under the Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) through the Rajasthan horticulture department. Rates and limits change, so check the current norms when you apply. We prepare the Detailed Project Report for your bank loan and subsidy application.[3]
Sources
- Rubel & Kottek, University of Veterinary Medicine Vienna · World map of the Köppen–Geiger climate classification (opens in a new tab)
- Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation (MoSPI) · Household Consumption Expenditure Survey 2023–24: press note (opens in a new tab)
- Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare · Mission for Integrated Development of Horticulture (MIDH) (opens in a new tab)