Ranasar Village - Kolayat, Bikaner
Ranasar is a village situated in the Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Kolayat and around 90 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Ranasar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ranasar is 069434. The village covers a total geographical area of 8332 hectares and falls under the 334302 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 90 km away.
Ranasar 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 Ranasar
As per Census 2011, Ranasar village has a total population of 694 people, consisting of 375 males and 319 females. The village has 110 households and a sex ratio of 850 females per 1,000 males. There are 132 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 279 literate and 415 illiterate residents. Additionally, 138 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ranasar are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 694 | 375 | 319 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 132 | 74 | 58 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 138 | 77 | 61 |
| Literate Population | 279 | 179 | 100 |
| Illiterate Population | 415 | 196 | 219 |
Nearby Villages of Ranasar
Ranasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Pabusar Sindooka | South-West | 3.64 km |
| Lakhasar | South-West | 5.85 km |
| Loombasar | East | 6.64 km |
| Surjara | North-East | 6.93 km |
| Dabli | North-West | 8.93 km |
| Angneu | North | 9.41 km |
| Chak No. 4 | South-East | 9.79 km |
| Chak No. 6 | East | 10.04 km |
| Chak No. 3 | South-East | 11.26 km |
| Burj Chobdaran | North-East | 11.32 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ranasar
Public transport in the Ranasar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Kolayat, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 36.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Ranasar is about 90 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ranasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ranasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Ranasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ranasar 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 Ranasar
Where is Ranasar located?
Ranasar village is located in Kolayat Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ranasar?
Ranasar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Ranasar?
The pincode of Ranasar is 334302.
What is the population of Ranasar?
Ranasar has a total population of 694, including 375 males and 319 females.
How many households are there in Ranasar?
There are 110 households in Ranasar.
What is the literacy rate in Ranasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ranasar is 40.20%. Male literacy is 47.73% and female literacy is 31.35%.