Gulabpura

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{{Infobox settlement
| name = Gulabpura
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| coordinates = {{coord|25.90630|N|74.658000|E|display=inline,title}}
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| subdivision_type1 = [[States and territories of India|State]]
| subdivision_name1 = [[Rajasthan]]
| subdivision_type2 = [[List of districts of India|District]]
| subdivision_name2 = [[Bhilwara district|Bhilwara]]
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| named_for = Gulab Baba
| government_type = Municipality
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Chairman
| leader_name = Sumit Kalya (INC)
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| leader_title2 = Vice Chairman
| leader_name2 = Sanwar Nath Yogi (BJP)
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| elevation_m = 397
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| postal_code = 311021
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| population_total = 2
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'''Gulabpura''' is a Town in [[Bhilwara district]] of [[Rajasthan]]. Mainly industrial town with good educational institutes.

The town gets its name from a religious preacher by the name ''Gulab Baba'' who practiced meditation in that area more than 100 years ago. A festival is held every year in the town to commemorate the saint.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/news/RAJ-OTH-MAT-latest-gulabpura-news-025504-2772757-NOR.html|title=गुलाब बाबा का मेला 6 को|date=4 October 2015|website=Dainik Bhaskar|access-date=16 October 2020}}</ref><ref>http://www.bhaskar.com/news/MAT-RAJ-OTH-c-195-95185-NOR.html</ref><ref>https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4ouwCvMoWK4</ref>
Very peaceful town with good educational institutions like vkv hurda (cbse), navodaya vidyalaya (cbse), zinc vidyalaya (cbse), saint paul (cbse), gandhi vidhyalaya (Rbse). Shri pragya public school.<ref>http://www.pragyaschoolgulabpura.com</ref>

A major market is situated in centre of town. Also hospital and medical facilities in Gulabpura are much better in nearby area

== Geography ==
Gulabpura is located at {{Coord|25.902879|N|74.660726|E|}}.<ref name="censusindia" />

== Demographics ==
{{As of|2011}} India [[census]],<ref>{{cite web|url=http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040616075334/http://www.censusindia.net/results/town.php?stad=A&state5=999|archive-date=2004-06-16|title= Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)|access-date=2008-11-01|publisher= Census Commission of India}}</ref> Gulabpura had a population of 37,215.

==Major companies==
* Mayur suitings (Rswm)
* Cooperative mill ([[SPINFED|Spinfed]])
* Wearit global
* Hzl (Hindustan zinc)
* Isuzu Garments
* Krishna Minerals
* Memu coach factory (proposed).

== Main attractions ==
*Ram Mandir
*Gulab Baba temple
*Mayur mill
*HZL
*Khari Nadi
*Pyaz ki Kachori
*Dussehra Celebrations<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bhaskar.com/news/RAJ-OTH-MAT-latest-gulabpura-news-044503-629345-NOR.html|title=भीलवाड़ा में 51 फीट ऊंचा होगा रावण का पुतला|date=29 September 2014|website=Dainik Bhaskar|access-date=16 October 2020}}</ref>
*Pragya Mirgi Rog Niwarak Hospital<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.pragyaepilepsycare.in/|title=pragyaepilepsycare|website=www.pragyaepilepsycare.in|access-date=16 October 2020}}</ref>
*Swadyay Sangh Gulabpura

==Getting there==
;By air:

The nearest airport is [[Kishangarh Airport|Kishangarh International Airport]], Kishangarh, Ajmer which is about 80 km. away from Gulabpura. Others include Dabok (Udaipur) and Sanganer (Jaipur) which are about 200 and 190 km. respectively (Both the airports are an International airport).

;By road:

Direct buses from: [[RSRTC]] [[Delhi]], [[Jaipur]], [[Udaipur]], [[Bhilwara]], [[Mumbai]], [[Chittorgarh]], [[Haridwar]], [[Ajmer]] etc. (Nearest National Highway is [[NH 79|NH No.79]]. which is about 2 km. away from Gulabpura)

Auto stand is present on highway crossing from where you can hire auto to go anywhere in Gulabpura, Hurda, zinc etc.

;By train:

Nearest railway station is Bhilwara, [[Ajmer]], [[Vijainagar, Ajmer|Bijainagar]], Gulabpura, [[Jaipur]]

==References==
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[[Category:Cities and towns in Bhilwara district]]

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