Lakhusar - Bikaner
Lakhusar is a village situated in the Bikaner tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from Bikaner, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Lakhusar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lakhusar is 069124. The village covers a total geographical area of 6194 hectares and falls under the 334001 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Lakhusar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Khajuwala Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Lakhusar
As per Census 2011, Lakhusar village has a total population of 2,347 people, consisting of 1,212 males and 1,135 females. The village has 346 households and a sex ratio of 936 females per 1,000 males. There are 480 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,000 literate and 1,347 illiterate residents. Additionally, 465 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Lakhusar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,347 | 1,212 | 1,135 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 480 | 237 | 243 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 465 | 236 | 229 |
| Literate Population | 1,000 | 612 | 388 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,347 | 600 | 747 |
Nearby Villages of Lakhusar
Lakhusar is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Derjogran | East | 4.95 km |
| Noorsar | South-East | 6.30 km |
| Noor Mohammad Ki Dhani | South-West | 7.13 km |
| Barala | West | 7.47 km |
| Jalwali | South | 7.66 km |
| Barjoo | North-West | 7.72 km |
| Kalasar | North-East | 8.61 km |
| Harkhasar Bagodan | South-East | 9.88 km |
| Dholera No.1 | South-East | 10.45 km |
| Kela | North | 10.76 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lakhusar
Lakhusar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Jamsar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 23.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Lakhusar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lakhusar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lakhusar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Lakhusar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lakhusar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lakhusar
Where is Lakhusar located?
Lakhusar village is located in Bikaner Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Lakhusar?
Lakhusar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Lakhusar?
The pincode of Lakhusar is 334001.
What is the population of Lakhusar?
Lakhusar has a total population of 2,347, including 1,212 males and 1,135 females.
How many households are there in Lakhusar?
There are 346 households in Lakhusar.
What is the literacy rate in Lakhusar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lakhusar is 42.61%. Male literacy is 50.50% and female literacy is 34.19%.