Ghasseepura - Khandela, Sikar
Ghasseepura is a village situated in the Khandela tehsil of Sikar district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 28 km from Sri Madhopur and around 78 km from Sikar. Kanwat serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghasseepura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghasseepura is 082038. The village covers a total geographical area of 847.65 hectares and falls under the 332708 pincode. Sri Madhopur is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.
Ghasseepura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khandela Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Sikar Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Ghasseepura
According to the 2011 Census, Ghasseepura village had a total population of 3,018 people, including 1,542 males and 1,476 females, living in 483 households. The sex ratio was 957 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.66%, with male literacy at 85.24% and female literacy at 57.90%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 291, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 161.
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 | 3,018 | 1,542 | 1,476 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 446 | 248 | 198 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 291 | 158 | 133 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 161 | 85 | 76 |
| Literate Population | 1,843 | 1,103 | 740 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,175 | 439 | 736 |
Nearby Villages of Ghasseepura
Ghasseepura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Jassi Ka Bas | North | 2.76 km |
| Jugalpura | West | 2.92 km |
| Kanwat (ct) | South | 3.07 km |
| Basri Kalan | East | 3.13 km |
| Dahar Kanwat | South-West | 3.27 km |
| Harjan Pura | North-East | 3.35 km |
| Theekariya | North-West | 4.24 km |
| Kaliyavas | South-West | 4.39 km |
| Govindpura | North | 4.71 km |
| Garhi Khanpur | West | 5.43 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghasseepura
Ghasseepura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kanwat, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 73.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sri Madhopur to Ghasseepura is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Sikar to Ghasseepura is about 78 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghasseepura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghasseepura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghasseepura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghasseepura 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) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Ghasseepura
Where is Ghasseepura located?
Ghasseepura village is located in Khandela Tehsil, Sikar district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ghasseepura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghasseepura is Kanwat.
What is the pincode of Ghasseepura?
The pincode of Ghasseepura is 332708.
What is the population of Ghasseepura?
Ghasseepura had a total population of 3,018, including 1,542 males and 1,476 females.
How many households are there in Ghasseepura?
Ghasseepura had 483 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghasseepura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghasseepura was 71.66%. Male literacy was 85.24% and female literacy was 57.90%.