Lumbasar - Nokha, Bikaner
Lumbasar is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 45 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 72 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Ratdiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Lumbasar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Lumbasar is 069629. The village covers a total geographical area of 518.41 hectares and falls under the 334803 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Lumbasar 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 Lumbasar
According to the 2011 Census, Lumbasar village had a total population of 475 people, including 246 males and 229 females, living in 85 households. The sex ratio was 931 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 70.65%, with male literacy at 86.14% and female literacy at 53.55%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 27.
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 | 475 | 246 | 229 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 90 | 44 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 27 | 12 | 15 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 272 | 174 | 98 |
| Illiterate Population | 203 | 72 | 131 |
Nearby Villages of Lumbasar
Lumbasar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kumbhasar | North | 1.82 km |
| Shrah Manksar | North | 4.09 km |
| Ratdiya | North-West | 5.32 km |
| Sathika | North | 7.64 km |
| Nathusar | South-West | 7.81 km |
| Panchoo | South-East | 7.82 km |
| Sharah Panchoo | South | 8.60 km |
| Dhingasari | North-East | 8.84 km |
| Dharnok | West | 9.39 km |
| Sainsar | South-West | 10.91 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Lumbasar
Lumbasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Nokha, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 49.1 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Lumbasar is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Lumbasar is about 72 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Lumbasar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Lumbasar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Lumbasar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Lumbasar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Lumbasar
Where is Lumbasar located?
Lumbasar village is located in Nokha Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Lumbasar?
The Gram Panchayat of Lumbasar is Ratdiya.
What is the pincode of Lumbasar?
The pincode of Lumbasar is 334803.
What is the population of Lumbasar?
Lumbasar had a total population of 475, including 246 males and 229 females.
How many households are there in Lumbasar?
Lumbasar had 85 households.
What is the literacy rate in Lumbasar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Lumbasar was 70.65%. Male literacy was 86.14% and female literacy was 53.55%.