Ratnisar - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Ratnisar is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 50 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 122 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Baladesar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Ratnisar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Ratnisar is 069227. The village covers a total geographical area of 2065.32 hectares and falls under the 334604 pincode. Suratgarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Ratnisar 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 Ratnisar
As per Census 2011, Ratnisar village has a total population of 738 people, consisting of 407 males and 331 females. The village has 95 households and a sex ratio of 813 females per 1,000 males. There are 152 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 355 literate and 383 illiterate residents. Additionally, 128 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Ratnisar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 738 | 407 | 331 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 152 | 93 | 59 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 128 | 72 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 355 | 233 | 122 |
| Illiterate Population | 383 | 174 | 209 |
Nearby Villages of Ratnisar
Ratnisar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Baladesar | South-West | 3.37 km |
| Lalera Patta Mahajan | East | 3.91 km |
| Asrasar | North | 4.72 km |
| Jaswantsar | North-East | 6.51 km |
| Gusaina | South-West | 6.85 km |
| Ghesura | East | 7.31 km |
| Chak Bhanvariya | East | 7.69 km |
| Ramsara | North | 8.68 km |
| Mahajan | South-East | 9.87 km |
| Manoharia | South | 11.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Ratnisar
Public transport in the Ratnisar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Mahajan, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 86.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Suratgarh to Ratnisar is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Ratnisar is about 122 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.5 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Ratnisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ratnisar 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 Ratnisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ratnisar 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 Ratnisar
Where is Ratnisar located?
Ratnisar village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Ratnisar?
The Gram Panchayat of Ratnisar is Baladesar.
What is the pincode of Ratnisar?
The pincode of Ratnisar is 334604.
What is the population of Ratnisar?
Ratnisar has a total population of 738, including 407 males and 331 females.
How many households are there in Ratnisar?
There are 95 households in Ratnisar.
What is the literacy rate in Ratnisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Ratnisar is 48.10%. Male literacy is 57.25% and female literacy is 36.86%.