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.

Also hospital and medical facilities in Gulabpura are much better in nearby area.

Direct buses from: RSRTC Delhi, Jaipur, Udaipur, Bhilwara, Mumbai, Chittorgarh, Haridwar, Ajmer etc.

Nearest railway station is Bhilwara, Ajmer, Bijainagar, Gulabpura, Jaipur