Udeshiya - Lunkaransar, Bikaner
Udeshiya is a village situated in the Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Lunkaransar and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Hansera serves as the Gram Panchayat for Udeshiya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Udeshiya is 069257. The village covers a total geographical area of 804.41 hectares and falls under the 334603 pincode. Bikaner is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Udeshiya 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 Udeshiya
According to the 2011 Census, Udeshiya village had a total population of 787 people, including 404 males and 383 females, living in 112 households. The sex ratio was 948 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 67.19%, with male literacy at 78.70% and female literacy at 55.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 303.
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 | 787 | 404 | 383 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 156 | 80 | 76 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 303 | 141 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 424 | 255 | 169 |
| Illiterate Population | 363 | 149 | 214 |
Nearby Villages of Udeshiya
Udeshiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Unchaira | North | 2.53 km |
| 300-700 Rd | North-East | 2.98 km |
| Sharah Haneerwas | North-West | 3.50 km |
| Sharah Boochawas | West | 3.83 km |
| Jakhr Wala | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Hansera | South | 4.38 km |
| Sharah Netawas | North-West | 4.49 km |
| Sharah Beecharwas | West | 5.37 km |
| Phuldesar Singhas | North | 5.41 km |
| Khatiyawas | West | 6.35 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Udeshiya
Udeshiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Dalmera, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 52.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 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 Udeshiya is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Udeshiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Udeshiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Udeshiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Udeshiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Udeshiya
Where is Udeshiya located?
Udeshiya village is located in Lunkaransar Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Udeshiya?
The Gram Panchayat of Udeshiya is Hansera.
What is the pincode of Udeshiya?
The pincode of Udeshiya is 334603.
What is the population of Udeshiya?
Udeshiya had a total population of 787, including 404 males and 383 females.
How many households are there in Udeshiya?
Udeshiya had 112 households.
What is the literacy rate in Udeshiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Udeshiya was 67.19%. Male literacy was 78.70% and female literacy was 55.05%.