Gajsinghpur

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Gajsinghpur
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Gajsinghpur
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Gajsinghpur
Gajsinghpur (India)
Coordinates: 29°40′N73°27′E / 29.67°N 73.45°E / 29.67; 73.45 Coordinates: 29°40′N73°27′E / 29.67°N 73.45°E / 29.67; 73.45
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
District Sri Ganganagar
Population
 (2011)
  Total10,001
Languages madwadi, punjabi, hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
335024
ISO 3166 code RJ-IN
Vehicle registration RJ 13

Gajsinghpur is a town near the border area in Sri Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan. Census of 2011 is 9995.

Sri Ganganagar district District of Rajasthan in India

Sri Ganganagar district is a northernmost district of Rajasthan state in western India.

Rajasthan State in India

Rajasthan is a state in northern India. The state covers an area of 342,239 square kilometres (132,139 sq mi) or 10.4 percent of the total geographical area of India. It is the largest Indian state by area and the seventh largest by population. Rajasthan is located on the northwestern side of India, where it comprises most of the wide and inhospitable Thar Desert and shares a border with the Pakistani provinces of Punjab to the northwest and Sindh to the west, along the Sutlej-Indus river valley. Elsewhere it is bordered by five other Indian states: Punjab to the north; Haryana and Uttar Pradesh to the northeast; Madhya Pradesh to the southeast; and Gujarat to the southwest.

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Demographics

As of 2001 India census, [1] Gajsinghpur had a population of 9507. Males constitute 54% of the population and females 46%. Gajsinghpur has an average literacy rate of 64%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 69%, and female literacy is 58%. In Gajsinghpur, 14% of the population is under 6 years of age. It is a small agricultural market place near Pakistan border. Popular crops traded here are wheat, cotton, narama and mustard. Land prices are between 4 lakh to 9 lakh per bigga.

Census Acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population

A census is the procedure of systematically acquiring and recording information about the members of a given population. This term is used mostly in connection with national population and housing censuses; other common censuses include agriculture, business, and traffic censuses. The United Nations defines the essential features of population and housing censuses as "individual enumeration, universality within a defined territory, simultaneity and defined periodicity", and recommends that population censuses be taken at least every 10 years. United Nations recommendations also cover census topics to be collected, official definitions, classifications and other useful information to co-ordinate international practice.

The bigha is a traditional unit of measurement of area of a land, commonly used in Nepal, Bangladesh and in a number of states of India, including Uttarakhand, Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Punjab, Madhya Pradesh, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, Jharkhand, West Bengal, Assam, Gujarat and Rajasthan but not in southern states of India. There is no "standard" size of bigha. The size of a bigha varies considerably from place to place. The size of Bigha is different in different areas.

Transportation

The Delhi Sarai Rohilla Bikaner Superfast Express is a direct train service (train no. 12455/56) from Delhi Sarai Rohilla railway station to the nearby town of Sri Karanpur.

Delhi Sarai Rohilla Bikaner Superfast Express

The 12455 / 56 Delhi Sarai Rohilla Bikaner Superfast Express is a Superfast express train belonging to Indian Railways - Northern Railway zone that runs between Delhi Sarai Rohilla and Bikaner Junction in India.

Delhi Sarai Rohilla railway station Railway station in Delhi

Delhi Sarai Rohilla railway station is situated about 4 km from old Delhi railway junction in India. Its station code is DEE. It is managed by Delhi Division of Northern Railway zone. Many trains from Delhi to Haryana, Punjab, Rajasthan and Gujarat stop at this station. More than twenty trains including Duronto and AC trains originate at this station.

Karanpur city in Rajasthan, India

Sri Karanpur is a town and a municipality (Tehsil) in Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan

A few passenger trains from Sri Ganganagar to Suratgarh go via Gajsinghpur. Trains come from Hanumangarh Junction to here.

Suratgarh City in Rajasthan, India

Suratgarh is a city and a municipality in Ganganagar district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

Hanumangarh City in Rajasthan, India

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References

  1. "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 16 June 2004. Retrieved 1 November 2008.