Raisar - Nokha, Bikaner
Raisar is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 10 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 73 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Raisar village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Raisar is 069693. The village covers a total geographical area of 2522.35 hectares and falls under the 334801 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Raisar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Raisar
As per Census 2011, Raisar village has a total population of 2,641 people, consisting of 1,384 males and 1,257 females. The village has 401 households and a sex ratio of 908 females per 1,000 males. There are 538 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,015 literate and 1,626 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,180 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 4 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Raisar are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,641 | 1,384 | 1,257 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 538 | 266 | 272 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,180 | 606 | 574 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 1 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,015 | 703 | 312 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,626 | 681 | 945 |
Nearby Villages of Raisar
Raisar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Biramsar | South-East | 4.16 km |
| Dasnu | North-West | 4.87 km |
| Bhom Maiyasar | North-East | 6.22 km |
| Maiyasar | North | 6.73 km |
| Bukaram Sotan | South | 7.88 km |
| Khichiyasar | North-East | 8.54 km |
| Somalsar | North | 8.59 km |
| Charakada | South-West | 8.81 km |
| Chheela | South-East | 9.55 km |
| Madiya | North-West | 9.92 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Raisar
Raisar 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 58.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Raisar is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Raisar is about 73 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 Raisar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Raisar village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Raisar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Raisar 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 Raisar
Where is Raisar located?
Raisar village is located in Nokha Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Raisar?
Raisar is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Raisar?
The pincode of Raisar is 334801.
What is the population of Raisar?
Raisar has a total population of 2,641, including 1,384 males and 1,257 females.
How many households are there in Raisar?
There are 401 households in Raisar.
What is the literacy rate in Raisar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Raisar is 38.43%. Male literacy is 50.79% and female literacy is 24.82%.