Ghesura - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Ghesura 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 110 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Rambag serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ghesura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ghesura is 069224. The village covers a total geographical area of 2653 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 110 km away.
Ghesura 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 Ghesura
According to the 2011 Census, Ghesura village had a total population of 1,194 people, including 626 males and 568 females, living in 194 households. The sex ratio was 907 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 71.60%, with male literacy at 84.02% and female literacy at 58.27%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 16.
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 | 1,194 | 626 | 568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 166 | 94 | 72 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 16 | 8 | 8 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 736 | 447 | 289 |
| Illiterate Population | 458 | 179 | 279 |
Nearby Villages of Ghesura
Ghesura 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ram Bag | East | 4.36 km |
| Chak Bhanvariya | North | 4.67 km |
| Lalera Patta Mahajan | North-West | 4.70 km |
| Chak Surajpura | North-East | 5.95 km |
| Mahajan | South | 6.90 km |
| Ratnisar | West | 7.31 km |
| Chak Ranjeetpura | East | 7.38 km |
| Dhani Khoda | South-East | 8.09 km |
| Chak Arjunsar | North-East | 8.12 km |
| Jaswantsar | North-West | 8.55 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ghesura
Ghesura is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Mahajan, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 88.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Ghesura is about 110 km, with a usual travel time of around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ghesura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ghesura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Ghesura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ghesura 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 Ghesura
Where is Ghesura located?
Ghesura village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Ghesura?
The Gram Panchayat of Ghesura is Rambag.
What is the pincode of Ghesura?
The pincode of Ghesura is 334603.
What is the population of Ghesura?
Ghesura had a total population of 1,194, including 626 males and 568 females.
How many households are there in Ghesura?
Ghesura had 194 households.
What is the literacy rate in Ghesura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ghesura was 71.60%. Male literacy was 84.02% and female literacy was 58.27%.