Sarmathura is a city and subdivision located, near Dholpur city in Dholpur district, in the Indian state of Rajasthan. The Sarmathura subdivision is a substantial source of sandstone. Historically, red sandstone from Sarmathura was used for the regional construction of Talab-e-Shahi, Jubilee hall Dholpur, Dholpur Palace and the Nihal Clock Tower.