Gangapur City is a city and municipal corporation of Nagar Parishad in Sawai Madhopur district in the state of Rajasthan, India.
Geography
Gangapur City is located in eastern Rajasthan, a north-western state in India. it is the main A-Grade railway station on Delhi-Bombay rail route and the capital of Rajasthan, Jaipur, just 126 km from here.
And the district headquarters Sawai Madhopur is 72 km, and the most famous temple Kailadevi Temple(Kaurali) is 37 km. In Gangapur a big roadways bus stand and recpected private bus stand and jeeps-car stand to go anywhere from the Gangapur city.
Some major places nearby Gangapur on road like Jaipur, Sawai Madhopur, Agra, Karauli, Dausa, Alwar, Ajmer, Pushkar, Kaila devi, New Delhi, Dholpur, Hindaun City, Gwaliar, Bharatpur, Tonk, Mathura.
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Climate
- Subtropical dry climate with distinct Summer, winter and rainy season.
- Highest Temperature = 41.0C (May-June)
- Lowest Temperature = 8.0 C (December-January)
- Average Rainfall = 950 mm
- Monsoon = June to October
- Humidity = 5-10%(summer), 78%(rainy)
- Visit Season = March-September
Demographics
As of 2011's India census, Gangapur had a population of 1,25,447 Males constitute 53 percent of the population and females 47 percent. Gangapur has an average literacy rate of 61 percent, male literacy is 72 percent and female literacy is 48 percent.
History
Legend has it that King "Kushaliram Haldiya" established Gangapur, originally naming it Kushal Garh. Gangapur took its current name from the temple of Goddess Ganga, which King Haldiya built. In olden days, Gangapur City was the cultural capital of the state of Jaipur and was known as "The Jugad of the East." Its most notable native was the late Shri Jeeman Lal Shukla, who was owner and founder of Shri Madho Govind Temple (a medieval-period Radha Krishna Temple) under the reign of Jaipur Maharaja Shri Sawai Mansingh I. In his cross country voyage, Maharshi Dayanand Saraswati stayed in this temple for several days while passing on his teachings to Arya Samaj.
Today, Gangapur is primarily known for being an important part of the West Central Railway. The city was home to many Anglo Indian families including the Corneiles, Patmans, Gillespies, and Francises. Most of the English community has now moved away, with only a small percent remaining. Some English traditions remain in the form of place names, words, and games.
Visitor attractions
The city runs parallel to the Aravalli and Vindhyan mountain ranges which makes for picturesque sight-lines.
Dhundheshwar,Gangapur City
It is a Hindu temple.which is surrounding in the vindhyachal hills. It is one of the single place in the city where you can enjoy the waterfalls,land sliding,hill climbing,view of high hills & ponds.we can say that it is most famous picnic spot of the city.
Churches
These were made by the Britishers. There are two churches, named Old Church and New Church. The city was home to many Anglo Indian families including the Corneiles, Patmans, Gillespies, and Francises. Most of the English community has now moved away, with only a small percent remaining. Some English traditions remain in the form of place names, words, and games.
The religious attractions of Gangapur City are:
- chowk Wale Balaji.
- radhe-krishan mandir.
- kalyan ji temple.
- Manorath Sidhh Hanuman Ji Temple.
- chamtkari Hanuman Ji Temple.
- Jamma Masjid.
- madina masjid.
- Old Jain Temple.
- nasiya jain temple.
- vishabkarma mandir
- Ganesh Temple.
- Ughadhmal Ke Balaji.
- Badrinath-Kedarnath Temple.
- Jhulelal maharaj temple.
- Gurudwara.
- kailadevi temple,saloda.
KalyanJi Fair
Every year besakh shukla puranmasi this fair is organised at Gangapur City. This fair is organised for seven days. Thousands of people join this fair. It is one of the most famous fairs in the city which is celebrated every May. It is a good sign of brotherhood of all religions that many events are organized by the different religions. It is an enjoyable fair for kids, adults and senior citizens.
These are some visitor attractions which surround of the Gangapur city:
- Ranthambore National Park- 73 km
- Kaila Devi Temple- 37 km
- Kalisil River- 35 km
- Nakkash Ki Devi - Gomti Dham- 45 km
- Khandip Dam- 45 km
- Mehandipur Balaji Temple- 48 km
- Madan Mohan ji temple- 35 km
- Shri Mahavirji Temple- 46 km
Medical Facilities
City is well for its health services and many well known hospitals available in the city. Here are some most hospitals and care centres of the city.
- city dental Hospital,ambedkar nagar,udai mode.
- Riya Hospital & Research centre,saloda circle.
- Government Hospital,sursagar.
- Gulab Devi Memorial Hospital & Heart centre.Shukla colony,nehar road.
- SK Hospital,Phawara Chowk.
- Ramswarupe Sarrafa Memorial & Physio Therepy Hospital,Purani Chungi Naka.
- Ma Bhagwati Hospital,Sawai madhopur Road.
- Railway Multispecialist Hospital,Railway Colony.
- RGM Orthopedic Hospital,New Karamchari Colony,Jaipur road.
- Gupta Diagnostic Centre,Sindhi Colony.
- Pawan Eye Hospital,Sanik Nagar.
- Vyapar Mandal Hospital,Purani Anaj Mandi.
- Apex Laproscopy Hospital,Udai Mode.
- Government Ayurvedic Hospital,Phawara Chowk.
- Bhandari Dental Hospital,Sindhi colony.
Agriculture
The land of the area is very fertile and the crop rotation is a common practice among farmers.The major crops cultivated in the region are wheat, millet, maize, mustard, cluster bean, ground nut, gooseberry, lemon potato, gram, barley. Major source of irrigation here is the canal and ponds among surrounding rivers and dams, Various seasonal vegetables and fruits are also cultivated in this region .
Cuisine
Gangapur is famous for a special sweet called Kheer Mohan, a sweet dish made of milk and Mavha Mishri.
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It is a famous dish of this city.This delicious sweet certified by the NDRI ( National Dairy Research Institute ), Karnal, Haryana.
This famous sweet made by the pure milk and sugar combination.It is effect of area water,This sweet of taste only made from Gangapur city.This popularity spreads the whole rajasthan,Mainly the nearby cities.
Special Dish of "Aloo ki Sabji" & "Tikkad"
Residents enjoy 'Aloo Ki Special Sabzi' and Tikkad. Tikkad is a thick bread made of chickpea and wheat flour.It is made in pure butter and mixture of many ingredients and seasonings.
Another local favorite is Kachori with Aloo Sabzi, which is a symbolic Rajasthan dish. They also enjoy eating Dal-baati-churma.
Transportation
Gangapur City is on mail Delhi-Mumbai railway line so Delhi-Mumbai all trains route through Gangapur City.
- Roadways Bus stand - yes
- Private Bus stand - yes
- Train connectivity - yes
- Nearest Airport - Sanganer Airport,Jaipur.
- Nearest A-1 Categorized Railway station - Jaipur Junction,Kota Junction.
- Highway Connecting -
1.Mathura-Bharoti Mega Highway.
2.Lalsot-Gangapur-Kaurali-Dholpur Mega Highway.
- A-Grade Anaj Mandi - 2
- A-Grade Fruit Mandi - 3
- Minor Mandi - 6
- Truck Union - yes
- Railway Mal Godam - yes
Bank Facilities
- State Bank of Bikaner & Jaipur
- State Bank of India
- union Bank of India
- UCO Bank
- United Bank of India
- Allahabad Bank
- Central Bank of India
- Bank of Baroda
- Baroda Rajasthan Gramin Bank
- Canara Bank
- ICICI Bank
- Dena Bank
- Indian Overseas Bank
- Indian Overseas Bank
- Punjab National Bank
Education
Gangapur has produced too many IITians, Doctors, IASs and PHDs. Many of them are teaching, studying and working in various countries like USA, UK, Canada, Australia and Singapore. Government Senior Secondary School (also known as the Higher Secondary School) was established in 1857 after a rebellion aimed at bringing education to the local villagers. The city has plenty of English medium schools to deliver the best education in science and mathematics. Gangapur city has stunned again and again whole state and country by giving top ranks of every examination. Noteworthy is 2015 10th board results in which all top 5 positions were acquired by Gangapur students out of 12,06,357 students of states.
There are four colleges in the city which provide master level degrees in arts and sciences. There are many college offering BEd and PG & UG degree and 37 ITI colleges available in gangapur city.
In 2013 Gangapur City have above 100 schools n coaching n institutions.here above 30+ competition coaching available like Delhi police, SSC, RPSC, UPSC, railway exams.
This is a list of some of the school in Gangapur City
- PLASMA SCIENCE ACADEMY UDAI MODE GANGAPUR CITY
- Creative Public Sen. Sr. School,
- DS Science Academy, Nasiya Colony
- Kuhu International School, Nasiya Colony
- Gulkandi Devi Adrash Vidhya Mandir, In Front Of Narayan Plaza
- St. Fransis De Sales School, Riico Colony
- Kendriya Vidhyalya (Kv), Near Rob, Dibsya
- Jawahar Navodya Vidhyalya (Jnv), Riico Road, Jat Baroda
- Gyan Rashmi Sen. Sr. School, Shivpuri B Colony
- Adresh Vidhya Mandir, Madhav Nagar
- National Public School, Murti Mohalla
- Higher Secondary School (Govt. School), Vedhya Colony, Block-A-B-C
- Bhagwati Sen. Sr. School, Ganesh Mill
- Govt. Girls School, Station Road, Sursagar
- Global Academy of Brilliant Education
- Vivekanand Sen. Sr. School
- Rishi Public Sen. Sr. School, Mahaveer Nagar
- Nehru Public Sen. Sr. School, Shivpuri A Colony
- Naveen Sen. Sr. School, Nasiya Colony
- Western Railway Sen. Sr. School, Railway Colony
- S.V.M. Public Sec. School, Ambedkar Nagar
Shri Lal Bahadur Shatri Sec. School, Agrasen Colony Aditi Children Academy, AgraSen Colony
- Shaheen Sen. Sr. School,Near Dashera Medaan
- Creative science academy, in front of bhajan ashram, jaipur road
- st.joshph senior scondry school,RIICO Colony
- maria's modern public school,new kar
- Sangam children academy, Gangapur city
Gangapur City also good for kids zone.here are 10+ kids care school with well campus.
Newspaper
Sawai Madhopur Rajasthan Patrika edition is printed from Gangapur City.
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