Phuleji - Lunkaransar, Bikaner

Phuleji is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 68 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 140 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Chakjohad serves as the Gram Panchayat for Phuleji village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Phuleji is 069203. The village covers a total geographical area of 1945.87 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Suratgarh is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.

Phuleji 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 Phuleji

According to the 2011 Census, Phuleji village had a total population of 2,153 people, including 1,110 males and 1,043 females, living in 319 households. The sex ratio was 940 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 60.00%, with male literacy at 67.54% and female literacy at 51.93%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,128, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Phuleji

Phuleji 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Phuleji

Phuleji is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Rajiyasar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 98.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suratgarh to Phuleji is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Phuleji is about 140 km, with the usual travel time around ~4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Phuleji

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Phuleji village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Phuleji

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Phuleji village are given below:

FAQs about Phuleji