Gundusar - Nokha, Bikaner
Gundusar is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 30 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 105 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Gondusar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Gundusar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Gundusar is 069707. The village covers a total geographical area of 2245.89 hectares and falls under the 334802 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 30 km away.
Gundusar 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 Gundusar
As per Census 2011, Gundusar village has a total population of 2,232 people, consisting of 1,162 males and 1,070 females. The village has 332 households and a sex ratio of 920 females per 1,000 males. There are 432 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 868 literate and 1,364 illiterate residents. Additionally, 616 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Gundusar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,232 | 1,162 | 1,070 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 432 | 229 | 203 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 616 | 334 | 282 |
| Literate Population | 868 | 580 | 288 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,364 | 582 | 782 |
Nearby Villages of Gundusar
Gundusar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Shree Rampura | South-East | 2.04 km |
| Jaisalsar | West | 3.31 km |
| Chainasar | North-West | 4.72 km |
| Durgapura | South-West | 4.79 km |
| Bagseoo | East | 5.08 km |
| Thawariya | North | 5.70 km |
| Chachaniya | West | 6.14 km |
| Bhom Bagseoo | North-East | 6.41 km |
| Mainsar | South-East | 7.48 km |
| Badh Kakra | North-West | 7.83 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Gundusar
Gundusar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Chilo, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 63.5 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 Gundusar is about 30 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Gundusar is about 105 km, with the usual travel time around ~3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Gundusar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Gundusar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Gundusar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Gundusar 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 Gundusar
Where is Gundusar located?
Gundusar village is located in Nokha Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Gundusar?
The Gram Panchayat of Gundusar is Gondusar.
What is the pincode of Gundusar?
The pincode of Gundusar is 334802.
What is the population of Gundusar?
Gundusar has a total population of 2,232, including 1,162 males and 1,070 females.
How many households are there in Gundusar?
There are 332 households in Gundusar.
What is the literacy rate in Gundusar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Gundusar is 38.89%. Male literacy is 49.91% and female literacy is 26.92%.