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Gajsinghpur

Coordinates: 29°40′N 73°27′E / 29.67°N 73.45°E / 29.67; 73.45
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Gajsinghpur
Town
Gajsinghpur is located in Rajasthan
Gajsinghpur
Gajsinghpur
Location in Rajasthan, India
Gajsinghpur is located in India
Gajsinghpur
Gajsinghpur
Gajsinghpur (India)
Coordinates: 29°40′N 73°27′E / 29.67°N 73.45°E / 29.67; 73.45
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictSri Ganganagar
Population
 (2011)
 • Total
10,001
Languages madwadi, punjabi, hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
335024
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ 13

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

Demographics

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As of 2011 India census,[1] Gajsinghpur had a population of 9995. Males constitute 52% of the population and females 48%. Gajsinghpur has an average literacy rate of 75%, higher than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 81%, and female literacy is 68%. In Gajsinghpur, 10% of the population is under 6 years of age. It is a small agricultural marketplace near the Pakistan border. Popular crops traded here are wheat, cotton, narama and mustard. Land prices are between 4 lakh to 9 lakh per bigga.

Transportation

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The Delhi Sarai Rohilla Bikaner Superfast Express is a direct train service (train no. 12455/56) from Delhi Sarai Rohilla railway station to Bikaner via Gajsinghpur.

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

References

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  1. ^ "Census of India 2011". Census 2011. Retrieved 21 November 2021.