Dhingasari - Nokha, Bikaner
Dhingasari is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 60 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Dheengsari serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhingasari village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhingasari is 069616. The village covers a total geographical area of 6920 hectares and falls under the 334804 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.
Dhingasari 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 Dhingasari
According to the 2011 Census, Dhingasari village had a total population of 3,957 people, including 2,048 males and 1,909 females, living in 610 households. The sex ratio was 932 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 65.35%, with male literacy at 79.07% and female literacy at 50.64%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 604, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 1.
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 | 3,957 | 2,048 | 1,909 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 742 | 385 | 357 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 604 | 311 | 293 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 2,101 | 1,315 | 786 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,856 | 733 | 1,123 |
Nearby Villages of Dhingasari
Dhingasari 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bandhala | North | 6.14 km |
| Sharah Teliya | North | 6.55 km |
| Shrah Manksar | South-West | 6.57 km |
| Sathika | West | 6.94 km |
| Muridsar | North-West | 7.27 km |
| Kumbhasar | South-West | 7.62 km |
| Kisnasar | East | 8.24 km |
| Ratdiya | South-West | 8.54 km |
| Lumbasar | South-West | 8.84 km |
| Munjasar | North-West | 9.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Dhingasari
Dhingasari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Deshnok, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 42.3 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 Nokha to Dhingasari is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Dhingasari is about 60 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.7 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Dhingasari
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhingasari village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | Yes | Available within village |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Dhingasari
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhingasari village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Dhingasari
Where is Dhingasari located?
Dhingasari village is located in Nokha Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Dhingasari?
The Gram Panchayat of Dhingasari is Dheengsari.
What is the pincode of Dhingasari?
The pincode of Dhingasari is 334804.
What is the population of Dhingasari?
Dhingasari had a total population of 3,957, including 2,048 males and 1,909 females.
How many households are there in Dhingasari?
Dhingasari had 610 households.
What is the literacy rate in Dhingasari?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Dhingasari was 65.35%. Male literacy was 79.07% and female literacy was 50.64%.