Malkisar - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Malkisar is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 25 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 97 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Kapurisar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Malkisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Malkisar is 069304. The village covers a total geographical area of 4642 hectares and falls under the 334604 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Malkisar 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 Malkisar
According to the 2011 Census, Malkisar village had a total population of 2,065 people, including 1,065 males and 1,000 females, living in 326 households. The sex ratio was 939 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 64.29%, with male literacy at 77.45% and female literacy at 50.49%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 220, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 5.
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 | 2,065 | 1,065 | 1,000 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 393 | 209 | 184 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 220 | 106 | 114 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 3 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 1,075 | 663 | 412 |
| Illiterate Population | 990 | 402 | 588 |
Nearby Villages of Malkisar
Malkisar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kapurisar | South | 4.37 km |
| Dhani Chila | North-East | 6.33 km |
| 9 Mkd | West | 6.57 km |
| 18 Mkd | South-West | 6.69 km |
| Bir Sangreu | West | 7.01 km |
| Sherpura | North | 7.04 km |
| 11 Mkd | South-West | 7.85 km |
| Shekhsar | South-East | 8.47 km |
| Pepera | South-West | 11.04 km |
| Mokhapura | West | 11.24 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Malkisar
Public transport in the Malkisar is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Malkisar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Malkisar is about 97 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Malkisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Malkisar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Malkisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Malkisar 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 Malkisar
Where is Malkisar located?
Malkisar village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Malkisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Malkisar is Kapurisar.
What is the pincode of Malkisar?
The pincode of Malkisar is 334604.
What is the population of Malkisar?
Malkisar had a total population of 2,065, including 1,065 males and 1,000 females.
How many households are there in Malkisar?
Malkisar had 326 households.
What is the literacy rate in Malkisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Malkisar was 64.29%. Male literacy was 77.45% and female literacy was 50.49%.