Rora Village - Nokha, Bikaner
Rora is a village situated in the Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 3 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nokha and around 68 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Rora village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Rora is 069662. The village covers a total geographical area of 4312.95 hectares and falls under the 334802 pincode. Nokha is the nearest town, located about 3 km away.
Rora 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 Rora
As per Census 2011, Rora village has a total population of 7,575 people, consisting of 3,935 males and 3,640 females. The village has 1,111 households and a sex ratio of 925 females per 1,000 males. There are 1,346 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 4,310 literate and 3,265 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,236 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Rora are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,575 | 3,935 | 3,640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,346 | 710 | 636 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,236 | 657 | 579 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | - |
| Literate Population | 4,310 | 2,566 | 1,744 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,265 | 1,369 | 1,896 |
Nearby Villages of Rora
Rora 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kawlisar | South | 4.36 km |
| Govind Nagar | North-West | 5.00 km |
| Khara | South-West | 6.63 km |
| Bikasar | North-East | 6.97 km |
| Bhyanoo | South | 7.10 km |
| Shekhasar | South-West | 7.46 km |
| Nokha Gaon | North | 7.66 km |
| Kudsu | West | 8.33 km |
| Hiyadesar | North-West | 9.36 km |
| Madiya | North-East | 9.86 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Rora
Rora 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 51.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nokha to Rora is about 3 km, with a usual travel time of around 5-10 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Rora is about 68 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.9 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Rora
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Rora 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 Rora
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Rora village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Rora
Where is Rora located?
Rora village is located in Nokha Tehsil, Bikaner district, Rajasthan, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Rora?
Rora is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Rora?
The pincode of Rora is 334802.
What is the population of Rora?
Rora has a total population of 7,575, including 3,935 males and 3,640 females.
How many households are there in Rora?
There are 1,111 households in Rora.
What is the literacy rate in Rora?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Rora is 56.90%. Male literacy is 65.21% and female literacy is 47.91%.