Bheekhnera
Bheekhnera is a village located in Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Lunkaransar (tehsildar office) and 99km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Bheekhnera village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bheekhnera unique in its vibrant Lunkaransar-Bikaner region. You’ll see Bheekhnera’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Bheekhnera
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bheekhnera is 069237. The village spans a total geographical area of 2376.97 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334603. Bikaner is nearest town to Bheekhnera village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 99km away.
When it comes to local governance, Bheekhnera village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bheekhnera
Population of Bheekhnera
According to the 2011 Census, Bheekhnera has a total population of about 1,474, with approximately 747 males and 727 females. The sex ratio is around 973 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 295 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 647 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.49%, with male literacy at about 50.60% and female literacy near 36.18%. There are around 219 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bheekhnera's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,474 | 747 | 727 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 295 | 148 | 147 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 647 | 334 | 313 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 641 | 378 | 263 |
| Illiterate Population | 833 | 369 | 464 |
Connectivity of Bheekhnera
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bheekhnera. As per the 2011 stats, Bheekhnera had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bheekhnera
Knowing the nearby villages of Bheekhnera helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bheekhnera.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bheekhnera
- Where is Bheekhnera located?
- Bheekhnera village is situated in Lunkaransar Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bheekhnera?
- Bheekhnera serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Bheekhnera?
- The pincode of Bheekhnera is 334603, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bheekhnera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bheekhnera is 1,474, with 747 males and 727 females.
- How many households are there in Bheekhnera as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bheekhnera village has a total of 219 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bheekhnera as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bheekhnera is 43.49%. The male literacy rate is 50.60%, while the female literacy rate is 36.18%.