Basic information

| Attribute | Detail | | --- | --- | | **Official Name** | Jaipur | | **Common Name** | Jaipur | | **Native Name(s)** | जयपुर | | **Nicknames** | The Pink City, Paris of India | | **Motto** | _Data not readily available for this location._ | | **Geographic Level** | City | | **Country** | India | | **State/Province** | Rajasthan | | **Capital** | Jaipur (Capital of Rajasthan) | | **Government Type** | Municipal Corporation (divided into Heritage and Greater) | | **Date Founded** | 1727 | | **Time Zone** | Indian Standard Time (UTC+05:30) | | **Latitude** | 26.9124° N | | **Longitude** | 75.7873° E | | **Elevation** | 431 m (1,414 ft) | | **Total Area** | ~467 km² (180 sq mi) | | **Population** | ~3.04 million (2011 Census), approx. 4.3 million (recent metropolitan estimate) | | **Population Density** | ~6,500/km² (17,000/sq mi) | | **ZIP/Postal Codes** | 302001 to 302033 | | **Area Codes** | +91 141 | | **Official Languages** | Hindi, English, Rajasthani (Dhundhari) | | **Currency** | Indian Rupee (INR) | | **Demonym** | Jaipurite |