Rajasthan

Ajmer

The city of the great Khwaja

62/100
Average
Rs 6k+1BHK Rent
AQI 32Good
Use normal cautionSafety
Good for familiesSettlement fit

City At a Glance

Population
5.5 L
Census estimate
Area
55 km²
Elevation
486m
above sea level
Avg Temp
25°C
annual average
Cost Index
Low
City Type
Tier 2
State
Rajasthan
Coordinates
26.45°N
74.64°E

Livability Scores

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Education59
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Healthcare55
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Safety61
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Cost of Living72
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AQI60
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Transport55
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Lifestyle59
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Economy62
Weather66
National average
Best For
PilgrimageHeritageAffordable
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Air Quality Index

32
Good
Air is clean — safe for all activities
Good050
Satisfactory51100
Moderate101200
Poor201300
Very Poor301400
Severe401500
Source: CPCB via OpenAQ
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Climate & Rainfall

Avg Temp
25°C
Hottest
31°C
Coolest
20°C
Annual Rain
901mm
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F
M
Apr
M
J
J
A
S
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Hot ≥33°CWarm 30–32°CPleasantRainfall

Source: IMD historical averages · Current month highlighted

City Essentials

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Top Hospitals

JLN Hospital (Jawaharlal Nehru)
Government Hospital
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Daga Memorial Hospital
Government Hospital
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Mittal Hospital & Research Centre
Private Hospital
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Key Institutions

Mayo College
Private School (CBSE/ICSE)
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Sophia School
Private School (CBSE)
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St. Anselm's School
Private School (CBSE)
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Transport Hubs

Ajmer Junction
NWR — Major Junction
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Kishangarh Airport
30 km away
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RSRTC Bus Depot
State Bus
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Cultural Climate

Hindi-dominant, Rajasthani culture. Very welcoming to pilgrims and outsiders. Railway and ONGC township culture makes it familiar for PSU transferees.

Migrant Openness
Moderate
Language Barrier
Low
PSU Presence
Strong presence
City Character

Historic pilgrimage city with Sufi heritage. Railway division headquarters and ONGC presence draw PSU employees.

Where Most People Start

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Civil Lines Ajmer

3 km from centre

PSU Colony
1 BHK
₹6k-9k
2 BHK
₹9k-14k

Ajmer's government residential zone housing Rajasthan state officials, railway employees, and central government workers. The area's heritage character — wide roads from the British era, old bungalows, and proximity to Mayo College — gives it a quiet dignity rare in smaller Rajasthani cities. Railway families especially favour Ajmer for its strong rail connectivity.

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Vaishali Nagar

4 km from centre

Mid-range
1 BHK
₹8k-15k
2 BHK
₹12k-22k

Ajmer's growing western residential area with newer apartment supply and improving commercial infrastructure. Vaishali Nagar offers more modern housing options than the old city areas.

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Nasirabad Road

3 km from centre

Mid-range
1 BHK
₹8k-15k
2 BHK
₹12k-22k

Ajmer's residential corridor along the Nasirabad Road, adjacent to the Cantonment. Mix of residential and commercial use; good school access and connectivity to both Ajmer Junction and the highway.

Cantonment AdjacentResidentialWell-Connected
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City Details

State / UTRajasthan
Coordinates26.4499°N, 74.6399°E
Elevation486 metres above sea level
City ClassificationTier 2
Estimated Population5.5 L
Urban Area55 km²
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