Gangapur City

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Gangapur City
City
Kushalgarh
Nickname:  GGC
Gangapur City  India Show map of Rajasthan Gangapur City Gangapur City (India) Show map of India
Coordinates: 26°28′18″N 76°42′57″E / 26.47171°N 76.71594°E / 26.47171; 76.71594
Country	India
State	Rajasthan
District	Gangapur City
Founded by	Raja Kushaliram Haldiya
Named for	Brother of Raja Kushaliram, Gangaram
Government
• Type	Government of Rajasthan
• Body	Nagar Parishad
• MLA	Ramkesh Meena (INC)
• Chairman	Shivratan Agrawal (BJP)
Area
• Total	32 km2 (12 sq mi)
Elevation	260 m (850 ft)
Population  (2023)
• Total	165,000
• Density	5,200/km2 (13,000/sq mi)
Languages
• Official	Hindi
• Native	Braj Bhasha, Dhundhari (Rajasthani)
Time zone	UTC+5:30 (IST)
PIN	322201,322202
Telephone code	07463
Vehicle registration	RJ-25
Sex ratio	892 per 1000 ♂/♀
Website	https://gangapurcity.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome

Gangapur is a city and a municipal council located in Gangapur City District in the eastern part of Indian state of Rajasthan. It is situated 140 km (87 mi) east of Rajasthan's capital Jaipur, 76 km (47 mi) from Sawai Madhopur, 33 km (20 mi) from Karauli, 160 km (99 mi) from Agra of Uttar Pradesh. It is famous for its Sweet Cuisine Kheermohan and newly built Kushalgarh Baba Shyam Temple. The Municipal Council consists of 60 wards.

Gangapur City is a city located in the Gangapur City district of Rajasthan, India. It holds a strategic position due to its location on the Delhi–Mumbai railway route, making it an important transportation hub. The city is well-connected to major urban centers like Jaipur, Kota, and Agra.

Gangapur City has a growing economy, with agriculture being a major source of livelihood, alongside trade and small-scale industries. The city offers educational institutions, healthcare services, and a developing infrastructure, making it a vital center for nearby rural regions. Its proximity to attractions like Ranthambore National Park adds to its importance in the area.

Gangapur City District Website: https://gangapurcity.rajasthan.gov.in/home/dptHome