[1] It is situated in a mineral-rich region having reserves of feldspar, quartz, asbestos, soapstone, magnesite, calcite, limestone, mica, emerald, granite, and masonry stone.

It is also connected by RSRTC operated buses to all parts of Rajasthan, and neighboring Delhi NCR, Ahmedabad (Gujarat), Gwalior (Madhya Pradesh).

It also has railway connectivity with Delhi, Mumbai, Ahmadabad, Bangalore (bi-weekly), Haridwar, Dehradun (weekly), Bareilly and Muzzafarpur.

By 1825, the British acquired control of the Ajmer-Merwara region, and established a cantonment around 4 miles from the existing village.

[2] Colonel George Dickson (1795-1857) established this new town on the waste land adjacent to the cantonment and the original Beawar village.

In 1871, the battalion was moved from the local cantonment to Ajmer, but the town continued remained an important trading centre.

By 1901, the town had a population of 21,928, with 48.6 of the work force employed in the manufacturing sector (38% in cotton textiles industry).

An Army Cantonment is being established near Roopnagar which covers a vast area and have future prospects of business trade and development there.

It is important to note that as traveling patterns change, new hotels are coming up on the roads leading into town.

"Baadshah" is decorated in traditional style and travels up to the magistrate office, where it plays and gives its resolutions for the public.

On the day of "Baadshah", there are performances by local people in "Teliwara" as well as near the Suraj Pol gate.