District Magistrate / Collector
Mayank Manish
Deeg district
Since 2026
Know Your District
Deeg
Braj-Mewat district known for Deeg Palace and border geography
Last verified: 2026-05-06
Deeg district has its headquarters at Deeg and is in Bharatpur division of Rajasthan. It was carved out of the former Bharatpur district and is described as lying on the Rajasthan-Haryana-Uttar Pradesh tri-junction. Its exam profile combines Deeg Palace, Kaman heritage, RIICO industrial data, Bharatpur Lok Sabha links and 2023 assembly results.
District at a Glance
| District headquarters | Deeg |
|---|---|
| Administrative division | Bharatpur division, Rajasthan |
| Population basis | 1,072,755 (2011 basis) |
| Urban population | 132,151 (2011 basis) |
| Rural population | 940,604 (2011 basis) |
| Deeg tehsil population | 226,710 (2011) |
| Deeg tehsil density | 449 persons per square kilometre (2011) |
| Deeg tehsil literacy | 57.99 percent (2011) |
| Deeg tehsil sex ratio | 879 females per 1,000 males (2011) |
District Administration
Current officeholders — sourced from public records.
Superintendent of Police
Kambale Sharan Gopinath
Deeg district
Since 2026
District and Sessions Judge
Hemraj Gaur
Deeg Judgeship
Since 2024
Member of Parliament, Lok Sabha
Sanjna Jatav
Bharatpur Lok Sabha constituency
Indian National CongressSince 2024
Member of Legislative Assembly
Shailesh Singh
Deeg-Kumher Assembly constituency
Bharatiya Janata PartySince 2023
Member of Legislative Assembly
Nauksham Chaudhary
Kaman Assembly constituency
Bharatiya Janata PartySince 2023
Member of Legislative Assembly
Jawahar Singh Bedham
Nagar Assembly constituency
Bharatiya Janata PartySince 2023
History — Ancient → Medieval → Modern
Deeg Palaces
Deeg is known for palaces constructed around the mid-18th century by Raja Suraj Mal.
Suraj Bhawan Cluster
Suraj Bhawan, Gopal Bhawan and Kishan Bhawan are named Deeg palaces in the Census motif note.
Gopal Bhawan
The Census handbook describes Gopal Bhawan as the most impressive Deeg palace.
Gopal Sagar Frontage
Gopal Bhawan overlooks Gopal Sagar at Deeg.
Marble Swing
A marble swing is recorded in front of the palace at Deeg.
Yellow Marble Hall
The Deeg palace dining hall is described as being of yellow marble.
Sawan Bhadon Pavilions
The Deeg palace complex includes pavilions called Sawan and Bhadon.
Painted Grey Ware Site
Kaman in the wider Bharatpur-Deeg area is recorded as a Painted Grey Ware site.
Chaurasi Khamba Finds
The Chaurasi Khamba monument at Kaman yielded sculptures and ornate architectural fragments.
Ninth-Century Inscription
A stone inscription of about the ninth century AD was found at Chaurasi Khamba, Kaman.
Sinsinwar Origin
The Sinsinwar clan name is linked to Sinsini, a village 13 km south of Deeg.
Matsya Union Formation
Bharatpur and Dhaulpur princely states formed Matsya Union with Karauli on 17 March 1948.
Greater Rajasthan Merger
Matsya Union merged with the United State of Greater Rajasthan on 15 May 1949.
Final Rajasthan Merger
Matsya Union merged with Rajasthan on 26 January 1950.
New District 2023
Deeg district was inaugurated as a new district on 7 August 2023.
Art, Culture, Heritage & Tourism
Census Motif Heritage
Deeg Palace is a major heritage marker used as the motif for the Bharatpur District Census Handbook.
Royal Splendour Architecture
The Deeg palaces are described as reflecting royal splendour.
Stone Lattice Windows
The Deeg palace windows are noted for stone lattice work.
Curved Roof Pavilions
The Sawan and Bhadon pavilions at Deeg have curved roofs and ornamental spires.
Royal Chess Room
The palace at Deeg includes a royal chess room with a sunken section for a large chess board.
Deeg Festival Lighting
The Deeg Festival 2019 programme scheduled illumination lighting at Deeg Palace.
Deeg Fort Illumination
The Deeg Festival 2019 programme scheduled illumination lighting at Deeg Fort.
Heritage Lighting Circuit
The Deeg Festival 2019 programme linked Deeg heritage sites with Kumher Fort lighting.
Chaurasi Khamba Temple
Chaurasi Khamba temple is listed as an 84-pillared temple at Kaman.
Geography, Climate & Ecology
Carved From Bharatpur
Deeg district is carved out of the former Bharatpur district.
Rajasthan Location
Deeg district is in northwestern India in Rajasthan state.
Northern Border Haryana
Deeg district borders Haryana to the north.
Eastern Border UP
Deeg district borders Uttar Pradesh to the east.
Southern Border Bharatpur
Deeg district borders Bharatpur district to the south.
Western Border Alwar
Deeg district borders Alwar district to the west.
Tri-State Junction
Deeg district is on the tri-junction of Rajasthan, Haryana and Uttar Pradesh.
Nine Tehsils
Deeg district has nine tehsils: Pahari, Jurhara, Kaman, Seekri, Nagar, Deeg, Janoothar, Kumher and Rarah.
Deeg Municipality
Deeg town is represented by Deeg Municipality in 2011 urban census data.
Economy — Sectors, Industry, Energy
Mustard Belt Legacy
The old Bharatpur district was recognized for major mustard production.
Deeg Subdivision Setup
Deeg subdivision in the old Bharatpur administrative setup had Deeg tehsil, Deeg panchayat samiti and 142 revenue villages in the export survey table.
Deeg Tehsil Population
The export survey recorded Deeg tehsil population as 226,710.
RIICO Industrial Area
The RIICO industrial area at Deeg covered 39.08 acres as of 31 March 2019.
RIICO Plot Count
The Deeg industrial area had 92 plots in the RIICO table.
RIICO Plot Allotment
The RIICO table recorded 91 allotted plots in Deeg industrial area.
Bharatpur RIICO Network
The old Bharatpur district had seven RIICO industrial areas.
No Private Industry
No private industrial area was recorded for Bharatpur district in the export survey.
Agro Export Basket
Bharatpur district export potential included agro-products such as mustard oils, honey and pickles.
ODOP Products
The export survey identified honey, edible oil and Achar Murabba as ODOP-type products for the district.
Cooperative Expansion
A NABARD district note says Deeg district has potential for cooperative expansion across Deeg, Kaman, Kumher, Pahari and Nagar blocks.
Political & Administrative Setup
Bharatpur MP Listing
Sanjna Jatav is listed by PRS as the selected MP for the 18th Lok Sabha.
Bharatpur Representation
Sanjna Jatav represents Bharatpur in the 18th Lok Sabha.
Kaman Electors 2023
Kaman Assembly Constituency had 265,803 total electors in the 2023 Rajasthan election result sheet.
Kaman 2023 Winner
Nauksham of BJP won Kaman in the 2023 Rajasthan Assembly election with 78,646 votes.
Nagar Electors 2023
Nagar Assembly Constituency had 250,148 total electors in the 2023 Rajasthan election result sheet.
Nagar 2023 Winner
Jawaharsingh Bedham of BJP led Nagar with 75,579 votes in the 2023 result sheet.
Deeg-Kumher Winner
Dr. Shailesh Singh of BJP won Deeg-Kumher with 89,063 votes in the 2023 result sheet.
Deeg-Kumher Runner-up
Vishvendra Singh of INC polled 81,168 votes in Deeg-Kumher in 2023.
District Collector
The telephone directory lists Shri Utsav Kaushal as District Collector, Deeg.
Additional Collector
The telephone directory lists Shri Raj Kumar Kaswa as Additional District Collector, Deeg.
Governance Initiatives & Schemes (2025-26)
Jan Soochna Portal
Jan Soochna Portal provides scheme information at one place for Rajasthan wards and panchayats.
Centralised Scheme Info
Jan Soochna Portal is presented as a single place for public information on Rajasthan government schemes.
Jan Aadhaar Platform
Rajasthan Jan Aadhaar is described by DoIT&C as a unique platform for direct delivery of cash and non-cash benefits.
Direct Benefit Delivery
Jan Aadhaar is intended to deliver benefits to rightful beneficiaries without delay or leakages.
Jan-bhagidari Yojana
Mahatma Gandhi Jan-bhagidari Vikas Yojana is named in a Rajasthan rural development source.
PMGKY Wheat Support
A Rajasthan DES source refers to Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana wheat distribution of 35 kg.
PYQ One-Liners (RAS / RPSC / RSSB)
Verify exact options from official RPSC / RSSB question papers before any examination use.
PYQ one-liners for Deeg are coming soon.
Test yourself — 10 questions
A quick self-check drawn from the district reference above. Bilingual, no login required.
Question 1 of 10
According to the Bharatpur District Census Handbook motif note, who constructed the Deeg palaces around the mid-18th century?
Frequently asked questions
Where is the Deeg district headquarters?
The headquarters is Deeg.
Which division is Deeg district part of?
Bharatpur division.
Which older district was Deeg carved out from?
Bharatpur.
What is Deeg best known for in the Census handbook motif?
Magnificent palaces.
Which Lok Sabha MP should Deeg voters in Bharatpur constituency associate with the 18th Lok Sabha?
Sanjna Jatav.
Who is listed as District Collector, Deeg in the telephone directory?
Shri Utsav Kaushal.