Ankhisar - Nokha, Bikaner

Ankhisar is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 77 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Ankhisar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Ankhisar is 069640. The village covers a total geographical area of 4398.7 hectares and falls under the 334802 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Ankhisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Nokha Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Ankhisar

According to the 2011 Census, Ankhisar village had a total population of 4,085 people, including 2,091 males and 1,994 females, living in 528 households. The sex ratio was 954 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 61.09%, with male literacy at 75.43% and female literacy at 45.57%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 992.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Ankhisar

Ankhisar 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Ankhisar

Ankhisar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Surpura, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 47.9 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Ankhisar is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Ankhisar is about 77 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Ankhisar

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Ankhisar village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Ankhisar

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Ankhisar village are given below:

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