Dhirdesar Purohitan - Sridungargarh, Bikaner

Dhirdesar Purohitan is a village situated in the Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 22 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sridungargarh and around 91 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Surjansar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dhirdesar Purohitan village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dhirdesar Purohitan is 069855. The village covers a total geographical area of 2298.6 hectares and falls under the 331803 pincode. Sridungargarh is the nearest town, located about 22 km away.

Dhirdesar Purohitan village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Dungargarh Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Bikaner Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Dhirdesar Purohitan

As per Census 2011, Dhirdesar Purohitan village has a total population of 2,019 people, consisting of 1,053 males and 966 females. The village has 288 households and a sex ratio of 917 females per 1,000 males. There are 360 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,177 literate and 842 illiterate residents. Additionally, 792 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dhirdesar Purohitan are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dhirdesar Purohitan

Dhirdesar Purohitan 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 Dhirdesar Purohitan

Dhirdesar Purohitan is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Biggabas Ramsara, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 78.8 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sridungargarh to Dhirdesar Purohitan is about 22 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Dhirdesar Purohitan is about 91 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.6 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dhirdesar Purohitan

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

Health Facilities in Dhirdesar Purohitan

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

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