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
As per Census 2011, Gazipur village has a total population of 3,221 people, consisting of 1,720 males and 1,501 females. The village has 581 households and a sex ratio of 872 females per 1,000 males. There are 574 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,739 literate and 1,482 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,417 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 142 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gazipur are given below:
| 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 has a total population of 3,221, including 1,720 males and 1,501 females.
How many households are there in Gazipur?
There are 581 households in Gazipur.
What is the literacy rate in Gazipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gazipur is 53.99%. Male literacy is 65.87% and female literacy is 40.37%.