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Battle of Bharatpur

Battle of Bharatpur was a battle fought on 2 January 1805 at Bharatpur State, in what is now India; it lasted 51 days. It was part of Second Anglo-Maratha War, which ran from 1803 to 1805. The recorded result: Jat - Maratha victory. Recorded strength: 10,000 against 18,000.

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Fought2 January 1805lasted 51 days
WhereBharatpur State, India27.220N, 77.495E
OutcomeJat - Maratha victory
BelligerentsBharatpur State; Maratha Empire; Indore StateagainstBritish Empire; East India Company
Casualties and losses232 casualtiesand3,292 casualties
Part ofSecond Anglo-Maratha War1803 to 1805

Where it sits in Second Anglo-Maratha War

Battle of Poona, 1802Siege of Ahmednagar, 1803Siege of Aligarh, 1803Battle of Delhi, 1803Battle of Assaye, 1803Battle of Laswari, 1803Battle of Argaon, 1803Capture of Gawilghur, 1803Battle of Mukandwara Pass, 1804Siege of Delhi, 1804Battle of Deeg, 1804Battle of Farrukhabad, 1804Siege of Deeg Fort, 1804Battle of Bharatpur, 180518021805Battle of Bharatpur, 1805
14 placed engagements of Second Anglo-Maratha War in time order; taller ticks are more widely documented. Each tick is a link.

Record

Date2 January 1805
to 22 February 1805
PlaceBharatpur State, India
27.220N, 77.495E
KindBattle, Revolutionary and Napoleonic
Strength10,00018,000
Casualties and losses232 casualties3,292 casualties
Commanders
Battle of BharatpurBattle of BharatpurSiege of BharatpurBattle of KhanwaBattle of DeegSiege of Deeg FortBattle of AgraBattle of KhanwaBattle of DeegSiege of Deeg FortJaipurGwaliorAligarhEtawahTonkBulandshahrBudaunHathras100 km27.220N, 77.495E
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Battle of Bharatpur is one of 3,507 engagements of the 19th century in the atlas and one of 354 in present-day India.

Sources

Identity, coordinates, dates and the war from Wikidata Q4870476, released under CC0. Result, belligerents, commanders, strength and casualties from the infobox of the English Wikipedia article Siege of Bharatpur (1805), revision 1379449935, read 2026-11-14, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0; the article's text is not reproduced here. Present-day country and state from Natural Earth. Dates before 1582 follow the Julian calendar as recorded.