Dulmera Station - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Dulmera Station is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 65 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Hansera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dulmera Station village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dulmera Station is 069279. The village covers a total geographical area of 697.19 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 65 km away.
Dulmera Station 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 Dulmera Station
According to the 2011 Census, Dulmera Station village had a total population of 1,125 people, including 572 males and 553 females, living in 186 households. The sex ratio was 967 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 69.80%, with male literacy at 79.78% and female literacy at 60.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 459, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 2.
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 | 1,125 | 572 | 553 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 221 | 127 | 94 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 459 | 237 | 222 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 631 | 355 | 276 |
| Illiterate Population | 494 | 217 | 277 |
Nearby Villages of Dulmera Station
Dulmera Station 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dulmera Ganva | North-West | 4.55 km |
| Khari | South | 5.01 km |
| Hansera | North | 5.42 km |
| Surnana | North-East | 6.29 km |
| Dhirera Station | West | 6.50 km |
| Jakhr Wala | North-East | 6.75 km |
| Dhirera | North-West | 7.43 km |
| Kujati | South-East | 7.80 km |
| Mehrana | West | 8.46 km |
| Sadera | North-West | 8.74 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dulmera Station
Dulmera Station is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Dalmera, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 46.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | Yes | Available within village |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Dulmera Station is about 65 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dulmera Station
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dulmera Station village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dulmera Station
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dulmera Station village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dulmera Station
Where is Dulmera Station located?
Dulmera Station village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Dulmera Station?
The Gram Panchayat of Dulmera Station is Hansera.
What is the pincode of Dulmera Station?
The pincode of Dulmera Station is 334603.
What is the population of Dulmera Station?
Dulmera Station had a total population of 1,125, including 572 males and 553 females.
How many households are there in Dulmera Station?
Dulmera Station had 186 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dulmera Station?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dulmera Station was 69.80%. Male literacy was 79.78% and female literacy was 60.13%.