Gazipur - Mahwa, Dausa
Gazipur is a village situated in the Mahwa tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mahwa and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Gazipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gazipur is 078237. The village covers a total geographical area of 633 hectares and falls under the 321612 pincode. Dausa is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Gazipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mahuwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Gazipur
According to the 2011 Census, Gazipur village had a total population of 3,221 people, including 1,720 males and 1,501 females, living in 581 households. The sex ratio was 873 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.70%, with male literacy at 80.53% and female literacy at 48.87%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,417, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 142.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,221 | 1,720 | 1,501 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 574 | 313 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,417 | 751 | 666 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 142 | 73 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 1,739 | 1,133 | 606 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,482 | 587 | 895 |
Nearby Villages of Gazipur
Gazipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Khawda | South-West | 1.00 km |
| Bhopur Shahpur | North | 1.47 km |
| Gahnoli | North-East | 1.72 km |
| Meena Kheriya | South | 2.20 km |
| Paota | South-West | 2.74 km |
| Kutakpur | South-East | 3.05 km |
| Santha | North-East | 3.20 km |
| Naugaon | South | 3.42 km |
| Khohra | East | 3.45 km |
| Gurjar Kheriya | South-West | 3.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gazipur
Gazipur is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Bhuda, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 84.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Dausa to Gazipur is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gazipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gazipur village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Gazipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gazipur village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Gazipur
Where is Gazipur located?
Gazipur village is located in Mahwa Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Gazipur?
Gazipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Gazipur?
The pincode of Gazipur is 321612.
What is the population of Gazipur?
Gazipur had a total population of 3,221, including 1,720 males and 1,501 females.
How many households are there in Gazipur?
Gazipur had 581 households.
What is the literacy rate in Gazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazipur was 65.70%. Male literacy was 80.53% and female literacy was 48.87%.