Gajsinghpur

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

Gajsinghpur
Town
Gajsinghpur is located in Rajasthan
Gajsinghpur
Gajsinghpur
Location in Rajasthan, India
Gajsinghpur is located in India
Gajsinghpur
Gajsinghpur
Gajsinghpur (India)
Coordinates: 29.67°N 73.45°E / 29.67; 73.45
Country India
StateRajasthan
DistrictSri Ganganagar
Population
 (2011)
  Total10,001
Languages madwadi, punjabi, hindi
Time zoneUTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN
335024
ISO 3166 codeRJ-IN
Vehicle registrationRJ 13

Demographics

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

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

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