Bundi

Bundi, a native state of Rajputana, lying between Jaipur, Tonk, Kotah, and Udaipur. It is traversed from SW. to NE. by a double range of hills, has large tracts of woodland, and is drained by the river Mej. Area, 2300 sq. m.; pop. 295,675, nearly all Hindus. The chief town, Bundi (pop. 22,544), built on the steep side of a hill, commands the principal pass, and has upwards of 425 temples and shrines.