Sulera - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Sulera is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 29 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 101 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Bheekhnera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Sulera village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Sulera is 069234. The village covers a total geographical area of 2610.65 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 101 km away.
Sulera 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 Sulera
As per Census 2011, Sulera village has a total population of 612 people, consisting of 327 males and 285 females. The village has 79 households and a sex ratio of 871 females per 1,000 males. There are 99 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 324 literate and 288 illiterate residents. Additionally, 115 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Sulera are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 612 | 327 | 285 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 99 | 53 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 115 | 59 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 324 | 204 | 120 |
| Illiterate Population | 288 | 123 | 165 |
Nearby Villages of Sulera
Sulera 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhikhnera | West | 3.79 km |
| Dhani Laxminaray Ansar | South | 4.93 km |
| Meghana | South-West | 6.73 km |
| Baderan | East | 7.03 km |
| Kakadwala | South-East | 7.48 km |
| Delana Chhota | South | 8.18 km |
| Delana Bara | South-West | 8.84 km |
| Tejana | East | 10.26 km |
| Shyodanpura | North | 11.05 km |
| Manoharia | North-East | 11.25 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Sulera
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Sulera. The nearest railway station is Nathwana, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 67.7 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >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 Sulera is about 101 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Sulera
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Sulera village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Sulera
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Sulera 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 Sulera
Where is Sulera located?
Sulera village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Sulera?
The Gram Panchayat of Sulera is Bheekhnera.
What is the pincode of Sulera?
The pincode of Sulera is 334603.
What is the population of Sulera?
Sulera has a total population of 612, including 327 males and 285 females.
How many households are there in Sulera?
There are 79 households in Sulera.
What is the literacy rate in Sulera?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Sulera is 52.94%. Male literacy is 62.39% and female literacy is 42.11%.