Gulabpura
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Gulabpura | |
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Town | |
| Coordinates: 25°54′23″N 74°39′29″E / 25.90630°N 74.658000°E | |
| Country | |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bhilwara |
| Named after | Gulab Baba |
| Government | |
| • Type | Municipality |
| • Chairman | Sumit Kalya (INC) |
| • Vice Chairman | Sanwar Nath Yogi (BJP) |
| Elevation | 397 m (1,302 ft) |
| Population (2020) | |
• Total | 3 7,315[1] |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
| PIN | 311021 |
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.[2][3][4] 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.[5]
A major market is situated in centre of town. Also hospital and medical facilities in Gulabpura are much better in nearby area.
Gulabpura is located at 25°54′10″N 74°39′39″E / 25.902879°N 74.660726°E.[1]
Demographics
Major companies
- DEV INDUSTRY (CHIRANJEEVI METAL ROFFING SHEET) LAMBA ROAD GULABPURA 9950220245
- Mayur suitings (Rswm)
- Cooperative mill (Spinfed)(CLOSED)
- Wearit global( CLOSED )
- Saras Dairy Plant ( On the place of Wearit Global )
- Hzl (Hindustan zinc)
- Isuzu Garments ( CLOSED )
- Krishna Minerals
- Memu coach factory (proposed).
- Textile park ( on memu coach land)