Nathusar - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Nathusar 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. Ranwasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Nathusar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Nathusar is 069333. The village covers a total geographical area of 2243 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 97 km away.
Nathusar 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 Nathusar
According to the 2011 Census, Nathusar village had a total population of 755 people, including 389 males and 366 females, living in 135 households. The sex ratio was 941 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 54.69%, with male literacy at 68.45% and female literacy at 40.71%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 323, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 3.
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 | 755 | 389 | 366 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 126 | 72 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 323 | 166 | 157 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 344 | 217 | 127 |
| Illiterate Population | 411 | 172 | 239 |
Nearby Villages of Nathusar
Nathusar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bas Karnisar | South-West | 2.64 km |
| Khaphrsar | North-East | 3.38 km |
| Chandsar | South-East | 4.00 km |
| Ranwasar | South | 5.11 km |
| Adsar | South-West | 6.71 km |
| Kubiya | North-East | 6.80 km |
| Nakodesar | East | 7.25 km |
| Bhanipura | West | 8.90 km |
| Garabdesar | North-East | 9.12 km |
| Kalu | North-West | 9.37 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Nathusar
Nathusar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Lunkaransar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 66.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Nathusar 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 Nathusar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Nathusar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Nathusar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Nathusar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Nathusar
Where is Nathusar located?
Nathusar village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Nathusar?
The Gram Panchayat of Nathusar is Ranwasar.
What is the pincode of Nathusar?
The pincode of Nathusar is 334603.
What is the population of Nathusar?
Nathusar had a total population of 755, including 389 males and 366 females.
How many households are there in Nathusar?
Nathusar had 135 households.
What is the literacy rate in Nathusar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Nathusar was 54.69%. Male literacy was 68.45% and female literacy was 40.71%.