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About Gelpur Village

Gelpur is a mid sized village in Tijara tehsil, in the district of Alwar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,184, made up of 598 males and 586 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 980 females per 1000 males. The village covers 168 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 301707, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gelpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gelpur village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Alwar
Tehsil Tijara
Pincode 301707
Area (hectares) 168 hectares
Population 1,184
Male Population 598
Female Population 586
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 980
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Gelpur compares

By the 2011 count Gelpur is the 84th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents. Its 168 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

Getting to Gelpur

Gelpur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Gelpur as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gelpur from other places

Gelpur lies about 59 km from Alwar, and the nearest railway station is Bharawas, about 25 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Gelpur
Tehsil headquarters Tijara 14 km
Nearest town Tijāra 14 km
Nearest railway station Bharawas 25 km
District headquarters Alwar 59 km

Villages closest to Gelpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tijara tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Gelpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Gelpur village had a population of 1,184. That makes it the 84th largest of the 184 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,388 residents.

Gelpur village has 598 males and 586 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gelpur has about 980 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 922.

The pincode recorded for Gelpur is 301707. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gelpur covers 168 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Gelpur falls under Tijara tehsil of Alwar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gelpur is Bharawas, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Gelpur.

Gelpur is about 59 km from Alwar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gelpur is in Tijara tehsil of Alwar district. Tijara is about 14 km away. Tijāra is about 14 km away. Bharawas is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jagmal Heri (1.7 km), Bhamraka (1.9 km) and Meethiyawas (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Gelpur today is likely to be higher.

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