# Gulabpura, Bhilwara (Rajasthan) – Town Population & History

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Town · Bhilwara, Rajasthan 

# Gulabpura

Gulabpura is a town in Hurda sub-district of Bhilwara district, Rajasthan (municipality). The 2011 Census counted **27,215 people** in 5,470 households. Literacy was 82.0%.

- 27,215people (2011)
- 5,470households
- 82.0%literacy
- 20census wards

## Population of Gulabpura

■ Gulabpura · ■ Bhilwara urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****82.0%**

**80.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****905**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****938**

**904

Working population ****34.6%**

**35.4%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Gulabpura

Of every 100 households in Gulabpura in 2011, 95 had electricity, 71 a toilet at home and 68 cooked with LPG; 83 had a mobile phone, 40 a two-wheeler and 6 a car.

■ Gulabpura · ■ Bhilwara urban average

Electricity for lighting ****95%**

**94%

Toilet within the home ****71%**

**75%

No toilet (open defecation) ****29%**

**23%

Tap water ****94%**

**79%

Drinking water within premises ****72%**

**66%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****68%**

**68%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****27%**

**28%

Use banking services ****76%**

**72%

Television ****70%**

**75%

Mobile phone ****83%**

**83%

Computer with internet ****4%**

**5%

Two-wheeler ****40%**

**52%

Car / jeep / van ****6%**

**10%

None of these assets ****6%**

**6%

Own their home ****66%**

**71%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What people in Gulabpura work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 7,431 (79%) · **■** Household industry 391 (4%) · **■** Farming 378 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,228 (13%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How has the population of Gulabpura changed?

From 4,926 in 1951 to 27,215 in 2011.

**1951

**1991

**2001

**2011

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Gulabpura in numbers and road distances

- Density2,268 per km²
- Growth 2001–201111.7%
- Annual rainfall482 mm
- Temperature range2 °C to 43 °C

### Road distances

- Jaipur (state capital)225 km by road
- Bhilwara (district HQ)65 km by road
- Bhilwara (city of 1 lakh+)65 km by road
- Jaipur (city of 5 lakh+)225 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Services and economy in Gulabpura

### Civic services

- Pucca roads42 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets4,588
- Water storage530 kl
- Electricity — homes3,500
- Electricity — industry126

### Hospitals

- ●Allopathic hospitals4 · 50 beds · 7 doctors
- ●Alternative-medicine hospitals1 · 5 beds · 1 doctors
- ●Dispensaries1 · 2 doctors
- ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools11 govt · 7 private
- ●Senior secondary schools2 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks3
- Private banks2
- Co-operative banks2

**Main manufactured goods:** cotton yarn, cotton yarn and wire.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Gulabpura

- Banks7 in Gulabpura
- Petrol pumps2 in Gulabpura
- Pharmacies2 in Gulabpura
- Restaurants1 in Gulabpura

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Gulabpura ward list (2011)

Ward (2011) People Households 

[Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-1/) 1,505 289 

[Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-2/) 2,129 463 

[Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-3/) 1,907 439 

[Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-4/) 1,728 372 

[Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-5/) 1,536 344 

[Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-6/) 1,563 193 

[Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-7/) 1,088 230 

[Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-8/) 1,682 352 

[Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-9/) 1,041 227 

[Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-10/) 791 160 

[Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-11/) 841 171 

[Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-12/) 1,299 279 

[Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-13/) 840 162 

[Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-14/) 1,113 233 

[Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-15/) 1,400 279 

[Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-16/) 1,299 234 

[Ward 17](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-17/) 1,305 271 

[Ward 18](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-18/) 1,132 205 

[Ward 19](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-19/) 1,706 311 

[Ward 20](https://wherepedia.org/india/rajasthan/bhilwara/hurda/gulabpura/ward-20/) 1,310 256 

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since.

## Know before you go: Gulabpura

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Kishangarh Airport Ajmer (KQH) · Ajmer (Kishangarh)78 km
- Jaipur International Airport (JAI) · Jaipur154 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.7 hours, sunrise around 05:38) and shortest in Dec (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 07:10, sunset around 17:42).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-02](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Gulabpura?27,215 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Gulabpura in?Bhilwara district, Rajasthan
- What was the population of Gulabpura in 1951?4,926
- How many wards does Gulabpura have?20 census wards (2011)
- What plug type is used in Gulabpura?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Gulabpura?Kishangarh Airport Ajmer (KQH), about 78 km in a straight line