Girdharipura - Niwai, Tonk
Girdharipura is a village situated in the Niwai tehsil of Tonk district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Niwai and around 31 km from the district headquarters in Tonk. Rajwas serves as the Gram Panchayat for Girdharipura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Girdharipura is 092885. The village covers a total geographical area of 341.36 hectares and falls under the 304021 pincode. Niwai is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.
Girdharipura 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 Girdharipura
As per Census 2011, Girdharipura village has a total population of 585 people, consisting of 311 males and 274 females. The village has 97 households and a sex ratio of 881 females per 1,000 males. There are 67 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 288 literate and 297 illiterate residents. Additionally, 158 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Girdharipura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 585 | 311 | 274 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 67 | 31 | 36 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 158 | 83 | 75 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 1 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 288 | 199 | 89 |
| Illiterate Population | 297 | 112 | 185 |
Nearby Villages of Girdharipura
Girdharipura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Rajwas | East | 1.92 km |
| Anwarpura Khera | West | 2.03 km |
| Sidra | North-East | 2.30 km |
| Dhoosri | South-West | 3.10 km |
| Sawai Jaisinghpura | North-West | 3.15 km |
| Ismailpura | North-West | 3.34 km |
| Deori | North-West | 3.87 km |
| Safipura | South-East | 4.19 km |
| Shyosinghpura @ Keriya | North-East | 4.37 km |
| Khandewat | North-East | 4.56 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Girdharipura
Girdharipura 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 Bansthali Niwai, while the nearest airport is Jaipur International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 45.9 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Niwai to Girdharipura is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Tonk to Girdharipura is about 31 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Girdharipura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Girdharipura 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 Girdharipura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Girdharipura 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Girdharipura
Where is Girdharipura located?
Girdharipura village is located in Niwai Tehsil, Tonk district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Girdharipura?
The Gram Panchayat of Girdharipura is Rajwas.
What is the pincode of Girdharipura?
The pincode of Girdharipura is 304021.
What is the population of Girdharipura?
Girdharipura has a total population of 585, including 311 males and 274 females.
How many households are there in Girdharipura?
There are 97 households in Girdharipura.
What is the literacy rate in Girdharipura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Girdharipura is 49.23%. Male literacy is 63.99% and female literacy is 32.48%.