Gangapura - Niwai, Tonk

Gangapura is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 42 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Lalwari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gangapura village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Gangapura is 092913. The village covers a total geographical area of 134.15 hectares and falls under the 304025 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.

Gangapura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Niwai Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Tonk-Sawai Madhopur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Gangapura

As per Census 2011, Gangapura village has a total population of 781 people, consisting of 405 males and 376 females. The village has 164 households and a sex ratio of 928 females per 1,000 males. There are 128 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 356 literate and 425 illiterate residents. Additionally, 395 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gangapura are given below:

Nearby Villages of Gangapura

Gangapura 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Gangapura

Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Gangapura. The nearest railway station is Channani, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 35.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Gangapura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Gangapura is about 42 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Gangapura

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gangapura village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Gangapura

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gangapura village are given below:

FAQs about Gangapura