Girdharpura - Shahpura, Jaipur
Girdharpura is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 8 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girdharpura is 079255. The village covers a total geographical area of 249 hectares and falls under the 303103 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Girdharpura is administered under an Urban Local Body. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Girdharpura
According to the 2011 Census, Girdharpura village had a total population of 608 people, including 338 males and 270 females, living in 102 households. The sex ratio was 799 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 73.97%, with male literacy at 88.44% and female literacy at 56.25%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 4, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 103.
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 | 608 | 338 | 270 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 74 | 44 | 30 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 103 | 59 | 44 |
| Literate Population | 395 | 260 | 135 |
| Illiterate Population | 213 | 78 | 135 |
Nearby Villages of Girdharpura
Girdharpura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Chhapra Khurd | North-East | 1.03 km |
| Sanga Ka Bas | North-West | 1.57 km |
| Rampura | South | 1.93 km |
| Chak Sanga Ka Bas | South-West | 2.61 km |
| Satwas | East | 2.71 km |
| Govindpura Dhabai | East | 2.93 km |
| Kishorpura | North | 3.39 km |
| Gautam Nagar | South-West | 3.41 km |
| Bhanipura | North-West | 3.65 km |
| Tatera | North-East | 3.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Girdharpura
Girdharpura is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 59.4 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 | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Girdharpura is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Girdharpura is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girdharpura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girdharpura 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 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Girdharpura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girdharpura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Girdharpura
Where is Girdharpura located?
Girdharpura village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the pincode of Girdharpura?
The pincode of Girdharpura is 303103.
What is the population of Girdharpura?
Girdharpura had a total population of 608, including 338 males and 270 females.
How many households are there in Girdharpura?
Girdharpura had 102 households.
What is the literacy rate in Girdharpura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girdharpura was 73.97%. Male literacy was 88.44% and female literacy was 56.25%.