Khakhoosar - Hadan, Bikaner
Khakhoosar is a village situated in the Hadan tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from Kolayat and around 75 km from Bikaner. Khakhoosar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khakhoosar is 069525. The village covers a total geographical area of 1096.02 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 75 km away.
Khakhoosar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Kolayat Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khakhoosar
According to the 2011 Census, Khakhoosar village had a total population of 1,745 people, including 944 males and 801 females, living in 311 households. The sex ratio was 849 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 52.13%, with male literacy at 67.93% and female literacy at 33.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 409.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,745 | 944 | 801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 381 | 208 | 173 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 409 | 221 | 188 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 711 | 500 | 211 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,034 | 444 | 590 |
Nearby Villages of Khakhoosar
Khakhoosar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sharah Adwayat | East | 3.56 km |
| Sharah Kumbholai | North-West | 3.62 km |
| Sharah Gageri | East | 4.16 km |
| Lambana Moolwan | South-East | 4.45 km |
| Hadan | South-West | 4.61 km |
| Khetolai Mulwan | North | 4.67 km |
| Bala Ka Gol | South-East | 5.49 km |
| Lohiya | North-West | 5.94 km |
| Sharah Ekaliya | South | 6.84 km |
| Sharah Lavayat | East | 6.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khakhoosar
Public transport in the Khakhoosar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Diyatara Road, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Khakhoosar is about 75 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khakhoosar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khakhoosar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Khakhoosar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khakhoosar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Khakhoosar
Where is Khakhoosar located?
Khakhoosar village is located in Hadan Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khakhoosar?
Khakhoosar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Khakhoosar?
The pincode of Khakhoosar is 334302.
What is the population of Khakhoosar?
Khakhoosar had a total population of 1,745, including 944 males and 801 females.
How many households are there in Khakhoosar?
Khakhoosar had 311 households.
What is the literacy rate in Khakhoosar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khakhoosar was 52.13%. Male literacy was 67.93% and female literacy was 33.60%.