Binjharwali - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Binjharwali is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Makdasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Binjharwali village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Binjharwali is 069248. The village covers a total geographical area of 4488 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 60 km away.
Binjharwali village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Lunkaransar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Binjharwali
As per Census 2011, Binjharwali village has a total population of 2,183 people, consisting of 1,151 males and 1,032 females. The village has 310 households and a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males. There are 433 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,011 literate and 1,172 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,066 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 2 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Binjharwali are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,183 | 1,151 | 1,032 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 216 | 217 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,066 | 575 | 491 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | - |
| Literate Population | 1,011 | 654 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,172 | 497 | 675 |
Nearby Villages of Binjharwali
Binjharwali 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Sodhwali | South-East | 5.64 km |
| Subhlai | North-East | 6.20 km |
| Muslki | East | 6.32 km |
| Makadasar | South-West | 8.34 km |
| Lakhawar | North | 8.65 km |
| Aloda | North-East | 9.47 km |
| Haphasar | South | 9.89 km |
| Dudi Muklera | East | 10.32 km |
| Bhadwan | East | 10.35 km |
| Rajasar Bhatiyan | West | 10.59 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Binjharwali
Binjharwali is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bamanwali Halt, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 41.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| 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 Binjharwali is about 60 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Binjharwali
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Binjharwali 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 Binjharwali
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Binjharwali village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Binjharwali
Where is Binjharwali located?
Binjharwali village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Binjharwali?
The Gram Panchayat of Binjharwali is Makdasar.
What is the pincode of Binjharwali?
The pincode of Binjharwali is 334603.
What is the population of Binjharwali?
Binjharwali has a total population of 2,183, including 1,151 males and 1,032 females.
How many households are there in Binjharwali?
There are 310 households in Binjharwali.
What is the literacy rate in Binjharwali?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Binjharwali is 46.31%. Male literacy is 56.82% and female literacy is 34.59%.