Nokha Tehsil - Bikaner District, Rajasthan
Nokha is an administrative tehsil in the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Nokha is the main town for most villages within the tehsil. The nearest railway station is situated at Nokha, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
The total area of the tehsil is 3,791 km², including 3,779.41 km² rural area and 11.16 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 906 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Nokha Tehsil
Nokha Tehsil has a total of 107 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Tehsil, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:
| Sl. No. | Village Name | Category | Gram Panchayat |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Ankhisar | Rural | Ankhisar |
| 2 | Baasi | Rural | Chitana |
| 3 | Bandhala | Rural | Bandhala |
| 4 | Bandhra | Rural | Bandhra |
| 5 | Berasar | Rural | Berasar |
| 6 | Bhadla | Rural | Bhadla |
| 7 | Bhamatsar | Rural | Bhamatsar |
| 8 | Bhom Kirtasar | Rural | Morkhana |
| 9 | Bhom Maiyasar | Rural | Biramsar |
| 10 | Bhyanoo | Rural | Kanvlisar |
| 11 | Bikasar | Rural | Bikasar |
| 12 | Biramsar | Rural | Biramsar |
| 13 | Bkhtawarpura | Rural | Kukaniya |
| 14 | Budhro Ki Dhani | Rural | Nokha Gaon |
| 15 | Chachaniya | Rural | Jaisalsar |
| 16 | Chainasar | Rural | Jaisalsar |
| 17 | Charakada | Rural | Charkara |
| 18 | Chittana | Rural | Chitana |
| 19 | Dasnu | Rural | Raisar |
| 20 | Dawa | Rural | Dawa |
| 21 | Desalsar Bhatiyan | Rural | Desalsar |
| 22 | Desalsar Mandlawatan | Rural | Desalsar |
| 23 | Desalsar Purohitan | Rural | Desalsar |
| 24 | Dharnok | Rural | Dharnok |
| 25 | Dhingasari | Rural | Dheengsari |
| 26 | Dhunpaliya | Rural | Dhunpaliya |
| 27 | Durgapura | Rural | Jaisalsar |
| 28 | Gajroopdesar | Rural | Gajroopdesar |
| 29 | Ghattu | Rural | Salundiya |
| 30 | Govind Nagar | Rural | Rora |
| 31 | Gundusar | Rural | Gondusar |
| 32 | Hansasar | Rural | Hansasar |
| 33 | Hemolaai | Rural | Jaisalsar |
| 34 | Himmatasar | Rural | Himmatasar |
| 35 | Hiyadesar | Rural | Hinyadesar |
| 36 | Jagrampura | Rural | Rora |
| 37 | Jaisalsar | Rural | Jaisalsar |
| 38 | Jaisingh Desar Magra | Rural | Jaisinghdesar Magra |
| 39 | Jangloo | Rural | Jangloo |
| 40 | Jegla Gogliyan | Rural | Jegla |
| 41 | Jegla Panna Daroga | Rural | Jegla |
| 42 | Kahira | Rural | Kahira |
| 43 | Kakkoo | Rural | Kakkoo |
| 44 | Kawlisar | Rural | Kanvlisar |
| 45 | Kedli | Rural | Kedli |
| 46 | Khara | Rural | Kudsu |
| 47 | Khichiyasar | Rural | Dhunpaliya |
| 48 | Kirtasar | Rural | Morkhana |
| 49 | Kisnasar | Rural | Kishnasar |
| 50 | Kudsu | Rural | Kudsu |
| 51 | Kukaniya | Rural | Kukaniya |
| 52 | Kumbhasar | Rural | Ratdiya |
| 53 | Ladhupura | Rural | Biramsar |
| 54 | Lilka | Rural | Bandhra |
| 55 | Lumbasar | Rural | Ratdiya |
| 56 | Madiya | Rural | Madiya |
| 57 | Maiyasar | Rural | Mukam |
| 58 | Manaksar | Rural | Morkhana |
| 59 | Mandeliya | Rural | Sarunda |
| 60 | Manyana | Rural | Parwa |
| 61 | Meghasar | Rural | Dharnok |
| 62 | Moolwas | Rural | Silva |
| 63 | Morkhana Aguna | Rural | Morkhana |
| 64 | Morkhana Athuna | Rural | Morkhana |
| 65 | Mukam | Rural | Mukam |
| 66 | Munjasar | Rural | Dheengsari |
| 67 | Muridsar | Rural | Bandhala |
| 68 | Nathusar | Rural | Nathusar |
| 69 | Nimbdiyasar | Rural | Mukam |
| 70 | Nokha Gaon | Rural | Nokha Gaon |
| 71 | Nokhamandi (Rural) | Urban | Not applicable |
| 72 | Panchoo | Rural | Panchoo |
| 73 | Parwa | Rural | Parwa |
| 74 | Pithrasar | Rural | Pitharasar |
| 75 | Prahlad Pura | Rural | Rora |
| 76 | Raisar | Rural | Raisar |
| 77 | Ram Nagar | Rural | Udasar |
| 78 | Rasisar Bada Baas | Rural | Rasisar |
| 79 | Rasisar Panchayati Baas | Rural | Rasisar |
| 80 | Rasisar Purohitan Baas | Rural | Rasisar Purohitan Baas |
| 81 | Rasisar Talariya Baas | Rural | Rasisar |
| 82 | Ratdiya | Rural | Ratdiya |
| 83 | Rora | Rural | Rora |
| 84 | Sadhuna | Rural | Sadhuna |
| 85 | Sainsar | Rural | Saisar |
| 86 | Salundiya | Rural | Salundiya |
| 87 | Sarunda | Rural | Sarunda |
| 88 | Sathika | Rural | Ratdiya |
| 89 | Sharah Panchoo | Rural | Panchoo |
| 90 | Sharah Teliya | Rural | Bandhala |
| 91 | Shekhasar | Rural | Kanvlisar |
| 92 | Shobhana | Rural | Shobhana |
| 93 | Shrah Kalasar | Rural | Dharnok |
| 94 | Shrah Manksar | Rural | Ratdiya |
| 95 | Shree Rampura | Rural | Gondusar |
| 96 | Silwa | Rural | Silva |
| 97 | Sindhu | Rural | Morkhana |
| 98 | Sinjguru | Rural | Sinjguru |
| 99 | Somalsar | Rural | Somalsar |
| 100 | Sowa | Rural | Sowa |
| 101 | Surpura | Rural | Surpura |
| 102 | Swaroopsar | Rural | Swaroopsar |
| 103 | Taant | Rural | Kedli |
| 104 | Talwa | Rural | Mukam |
| 105 | Tardo Ki Basti | Rural | Shobhana |
| 106 | Teliyasar | Rural | Bhadla |
| 107 | Udasar | Rural | Udasar |
Population of Nokha Tehsil
As per the Census 2011, Nokha Tehsil has a total population of 4,36,876 people, consisting of 2,29,110 males and 2,07,766 females. There are 65,622 households in the tehsil with an average population density of 115 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,36,876 | 3,74,177 | 62,699 |
| Male Population | 2,29,110 | 1,96,589 | 32,521 |
| Female Population | 2,07,766 | 1,77,588 | 30,178 |
| Total Households | 65,622 | 55,992 | 9,630 |
| Population Density | 115 / km² | 99 / km² | 5,618 / km² |
Beyond these basic counts, the tehsil has 2,13,962 literate people and 83,635 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 95,751 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 402 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 83,635 | 73,621 | 10,014 |
| Literate Population | 2,13,962 | 1,73,571 | 40,391 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,22,914 | 2,00,606 | 22,308 |
| Scheduled Caste (SC) Population | 95,751 | 88,695 | 7,056 |
| Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population | 402 | 281 | 121 |
NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.