Gaphesara Village - Kotri, Bhilwara
Gaphesara is a village situated in the Kotri tehsil of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 32 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kotri and around 38 km from the district headquarters in Bhilwara. Kishangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gaphesara village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gaphesara is 095795. The village covers a total geographical area of 433.85 hectares and falls under the 311601 pincode. Bhilwara is the nearest town, located about 38 km away.
Gaphesara village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mandalgarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bhilwara Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gaphesara
As per Census 2011, Gaphesara village has a total population of 383 people, consisting of 192 males and 191 females. The village has 96 households and a sex ratio of 994 females per 1,000 males. There are 58 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 104 literate and 279 illiterate residents. Additionally, 225 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 12 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gaphesara are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 383 | 192 | 191 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 58 | 29 | 29 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 225 | 114 | 111 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 12 | 6 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 104 | 72 | 32 |
| Illiterate Population | 279 | 120 | 159 |
Nearby Villages of Gaphesara
Gaphesara is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Dantra (chhota) | North | 2.39 km |
| Kherpura @ Meghpura | South | 2.40 km |
| Ramnagar | East | 2.84 km |
| Mohanpura | South-East | 2.95 km |
| Bor Khera | West | 3.57 km |
| Shree Pura | South-West | 3.92 km |
| Mali Khera | South-East | 3.99 km |
| Bharliya | South | 4.11 km |
| Jor | North | 4.35 km |
| Govindpura | East | 4.68 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gaphesara
Public transport in the Gaphesara is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Singuli Shyam, while the nearest airport is Kota Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 72.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhilwara to Gaphesara is about 38 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gaphesara
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gaphesara village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Gaphesara
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gaphesara village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Gaphesara
Where is Gaphesara located?
Gaphesara village is located in Kotri Tehsil, Bhilwara district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gaphesara?
The Gram Panchayat of Gaphesara is Kishangarh.
What is the pincode of Gaphesara?
The pincode of Gaphesara is 311601.
What is the population of Gaphesara?
Gaphesara has a total population of 383, including 192 males and 191 females.
How many households are there in Gaphesara?
There are 96 households in Gaphesara.
What is the literacy rate in Gaphesara?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gaphesara is 27.15%. Male literacy is 37.50% and female literacy is 16.75%.