In 1900, at the time of the Jaipur Kingdom, region had a total area of 15,579 square miles (40,349 km²).

The northern portion of the region is drained by the ephemeral Banhanga River, which originates in the Jaipur district and flows east to join the Yamuna in Uttar Pradesh state.

[3][4] Raja Dulherai expanded the state by mixing Manchi with Dhundhar.

[5][6] Generally, the liberal policies of the rulers permitted Jainism to flourish in Amber and later at Jaipur.

[7] In the 17th century the Chittor seat of the Bhattarakas of Mula Sangh Saraswati gachchha moved from Champawati to Sanganer and then to Amber and finally to Jaipur where the last Bhattarka was present until 1965.