Vishan Garh - Shahpura, Jaipur
Vishan Garh is a village situated in the Shahpura tehsil of Jaipur district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Shahpura and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Jaipur. Bishangarh serves as the Gram Panchayat for Vishan Garh village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Vishan Garh is 079310. The village covers a total geographical area of 2737 hectares and falls under the 303104 pincode. Shahpura is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Vishan Garh village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Viratnagar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jaipur Rural Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Vishan Garh
According to the 2011 Census, Vishan Garh village had a total population of 5,476 people, including 2,883 males and 2,593 females, living in 887 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.38%, with male literacy at 79.39% and female literacy at 47.96%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 488, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1,057.
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 | 5,476 | 2,883 | 2,593 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 852 | 467 | 385 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 488 | 263 | 225 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1,057 | 564 | 493 |
| Literate Population | 2,977 | 1,918 | 1,059 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,499 | 965 | 1,534 |
Nearby Villages of Vishan Garh
Vishan Garh 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Peeplod Nathu | North | 3.90 km |
| Mamtori Kalan | South | 4.15 km |
| Chatarpura | North | 4.17 km |
| Pratappura | South-East | 4.53 km |
| Gonpur @ Dangyawali | South-West | 4.54 km |
| Radawas | West | 4.83 km |
| Sherpura | North-East | 4.83 km |
| Nayan | North-West | 5.02 km |
| Hanutiya | West | 5.14 km |
| Markhi | West | 5.48 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Vishan Garh
Vishan Garh is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Loharwara, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.5 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Shahpura to Vishan Garh is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jaipur to Vishan Garh is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Vishan Garh
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Vishan Garh village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Vishan Garh
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Vishan Garh village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Vishan Garh
Where is Vishan Garh located?
Vishan Garh village is located in Shahpura Tehsil, Jaipur district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Vishan Garh?
The Gram Panchayat of Vishan Garh is Bishangarh.
What is the pincode of Vishan Garh?
The pincode of Vishan Garh is 303104.
What is the population of Vishan Garh?
Vishan Garh had a total population of 5,476, including 2,883 males and 2,593 females.
How many households are there in Vishan Garh?
Vishan Garh had 887 households.
What is the literacy rate in Vishan Garh?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Vishan Garh was 64.38%. Male literacy was 79.39% and female literacy was 47.96%.