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Barmer

Barmer

Barmer district is located in the western part of Rajasthan, India. It shares its borders with Jaisalmer district to the north, Jalore district to the south, Pali and Jodhpur districts to the east, and Pakistan to the west. A significant portion of Barmer lies within the Thar Desert, characterized by arid conditions and sandy terrain. 

The climate of Barmer is predominantly hot and semi-arid.  Summers are extremely hot, with temperatures often soaring between 46°C and 51°C. 

Barmer District Details

District

Barmer

Headquater

Barmer

Area (km2)

28,387

Population(2011)

2,603,751

Division

Jodhpur