Dhaneru - Sridungargarh, Bikaner

Dhaneru is a village situated in the Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sridungargarh and around 110 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Dhaneru village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhaneru is 069939. The village covers a total geographical area of 7751 hectares and falls under the 331803 pincode. Sridungargarh is the nearest town, located about 40 km away.

Dhaneru village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.

Population of Dhaneru

According to the 2011 Census, Dhaneru village had a total population of 5,707 people, including 2,959 males and 2,748 females, living in 836 households. The sex ratio was 929 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.70%, with male literacy at 62.97% and female literacy at 35.60%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 3,226, while the Scheduled Tribe (ST) population was 14.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Dhaneru

Dhaneru 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:

Transport and Connectivity of Dhaneru

Dhaneru is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bigga, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 83.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sridungargarh to Dhaneru is about 40 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Dhaneru is about 110 km, with the usual travel time around ~3.1 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhaneru

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Dhaneru village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Dhaneru

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Dhaneru village are given below:

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