Ganipur Village - Sikrai, Dausa
Ganipur is a village situated in the Sikrai tehsil of Dausa district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sikrai and around 48 km from the district headquarters in Dausa. Ganipur village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ganipur is 078375. The village covers a total geographical area of 110.9 hectares and falls under the 303502 pincode. Bandikui is the nearest town, located about 33 km away.
Ganipur village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sikrai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Dausa Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ganipur
As per Census 2011, Ganipur village has a total population of 1,347 people, consisting of 729 males and 618 females. The village has 263 households and a sex ratio of 847 females per 1,000 males. There are 246 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 773 literate and 574 illiterate residents. Additionally, 684 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 546 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ganipur are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,347 | 729 | 618 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 246 | 136 | 110 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 684 | 357 | 327 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 546 | 297 | 249 |
| Literate Population | 773 | 498 | 275 |
| Illiterate Population | 574 | 231 | 343 |
Nearby Villages of Ganipur
Ganipur 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kundera Khurd | West | 0.43 km |
| Chak Ganipur | West | 0.91 km |
| Heengwa | East | 1.69 km |
| Heengi | North | 1.79 km |
| Ramera | South-East | 2.06 km |
| Chandoosa | East | 2.38 km |
| Sikrai | West | 2.61 km |
| Girdharipura | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Kundera Doongar | South | 2.95 km |
| Naya Gaon | East | 3.17 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ganipur
Ganipur is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bandikui Jn, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 74.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bandikui to Ganipur is about 33 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Dausa to Ganipur is about 48 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ganipur
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ganipur 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Ganipur
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ganipur 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 Ganipur
Where is Ganipur located?
Ganipur village is located in Sikrai Tehsil, Dausa district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ganipur?
Ganipur is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ganipur?
The pincode of Ganipur is 303502.
What is the population of Ganipur?
Ganipur has a total population of 1,347, including 729 males and 618 females.
How many households are there in Ganipur?
There are 263 households in Ganipur.
What is the literacy rate in Ganipur?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ganipur is 57.39%. Male literacy is 68.31% and female literacy is 44.50%.