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Gulabpura
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Gulabpura
Gulabpura (India)
Coordinates: 25°54′23″N74°39′29″E / 25.90630°N 74.658000°E / 25.90630; 74.658000
CountryFlag of India.svg  India
State Rajasthan
District Bhilwara
Named for Gulab Baba
Government
  TypeMunicipality
  ChairmanSumit Kalya (INC)
  Vice ChairmanSanwar Nath Yogi (BJP)
Elevation
397 m (1,302 ft)
Population
 (2020)
  Total3 7,315 [1]
Languages
  Official Hindi
Time zone UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
311021

Gulabpura is a town in Bhilwara district of Rajasthan. Mainly industrial town with good educational institutes.

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The town gets its name from a religious preacher by the name Gulab Baba who practiced meditation in that area more than 100 years ago. A festival is held every year in the town to commemorate the saint. [2] [3] [4] Very peaceful town with good educational institutions like vkv hurda (cbse), navodaya vidyalaya (cbse), zinc vidyalaya (cbse), saint paul (cbse), gandhi vidhyalaya (Rbse). Shri pragya public school. [5]

A major market is situated in centre of town. Also hospital and medical facilities in Gulabpura are much better in nearby area.

Geography

Gulabpura is located at 25°54′10″N74°39′39″E / 25.902879°N 74.660726°E / 25.902879; 74.660726 . [1]

Demographics

As of 2011 India census, [6] Gulabpura had a population of 37,215.

Major companies

Main attractions

Getting there

By air

The nearest airport is Kishangarh International Airport, Kishangarh, Ajmer which is about 80 km. away from Gulabpura. Others include Dabok (Udaipur) and Sanganer (Jaipur) which are about 200 and 190 km. respectively (Both the airports are an International airport).

By road

Direct buses from: RSRTC Delhi, Jaipur, Udaipur, Bhilwara, Mumbai, Chittorgarh, Haridwar, Ajmer etc. (Nearest National Highway is NH No.79. which is about 2 km. away from Gulabpura)

Auto stand is present on highway crossing from where you can hire auto to go anywhere in Gulabpura, Hurda, zinc etc.

By train

Nearest railway station is Bhilwara, Ajmer, Bijainagar, Gulabpura, Jaipur

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