Bundi is a town in the Hadoti region of Rajasthan state in northwest India.
Climate
The climate is hot
semi arid (BSh), not having enough rainfall to qualify as a tropical savanna climate (Aw). The climate is quite warm, and most of the rainfall is concentrated during the summer
monsoon season (June-September). It gets humid during the summer.
Demographics
In the 2011 Indian
census,
Bundi had a population of 103,286. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Bundi has an average literacy rate of 67%, higher than the national average of 59.5%; with male literacy of 75% and female literacy of 57%. 14% of the population is under 6 years of age.
History
Stone Age tools dating from 5,000 to 2,00,000 years were found in
Bundi district and Bhilwara districts of the state.
Satur national geological monument
Great Boundary Fault at Satur at nearby
Satur has been declared the National Geological Monuments of India by the Geological Survey of India (GSI), for their protection, maintenance, promotion and enhancement of
geotourism.
[ National Geological Monument, from Geological Survey of India website][ national geo-heritage of India, INTACH]
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