Taliwala - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Taliwala is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 81 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 152 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Jaitpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Taliwala village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Taliwala is 069215. The village covers a total geographical area of 2712 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 152 km away.
Taliwala 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 Taliwala
According to the 2011 Census, Taliwala village had a total population of 160 people, including 78 males and 82 females, living in 32 households. The sex ratio was 1,051 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 47.29%, with male literacy at 57.14% and female literacy at 37.88%.
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 | 160 | 78 | 82 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 31 | 15 | 16 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 61 | 36 | 25 |
| Illiterate Population | 99 | 42 | 57 |
Nearby Villages of Taliwala
Taliwala 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ghaniyasar | South | 3.20 km |
| Rekh Ghiriasar | East | 3.67 km |
| Jaitpur | West | 4.96 km |
| Ladam | East | 6.50 km |
| Naiyasar | North-East | 7.32 km |
| Swaroop Desar | East | 9.65 km |
| Suin | South | 9.96 km |
| Dudhali | North-East | 10.14 km |
| Ratna Desar | North-East | 10.71 km |
| Dhani Chiplai | North | 10.78 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Taliwala
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Taliwala. The nearest railway station is Mahajan, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 100.4 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bikaner to Taliwala is about 152 km, with a usual travel time of around ~4.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Taliwala
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Taliwala 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 Taliwala
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Taliwala 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 Taliwala
Where is Taliwala located?
Taliwala village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Taliwala?
The Gram Panchayat of Taliwala is Jaitpur.
What is the pincode of Taliwala?
The pincode of Taliwala is 334603.
What is the population of Taliwala?
Taliwala had a total population of 160, including 78 males and 82 females.
How many households are there in Taliwala?
Taliwala had 32 households.
What is the literacy rate in Taliwala?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Taliwala was 47.29%. Male literacy was 57.14% and female literacy was 37.88%.