Dholiya - Sridungargarh, Bikaner

Dholiya is a village situated in the Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sridungargarh and around 85 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Udrasar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Dholiya village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Dholiya is 069857. The village covers a total geographical area of 1314 hectares and falls under the 331803 pincode. Sridungargarh is the nearest town, located about 15 km away.

Dholiya 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 Dholiya

As per Census 2011, Dholiya village has a total population of 972 people, consisting of 498 males and 474 females. The village has 152 households and a sex ratio of 951 females per 1,000 males. There are 191 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 315 literate and 657 illiterate residents. Additionally, 306 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 1 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Dholiya are given below:

Nearby Villages of Dholiya

Dholiya 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 Dholiya

Dholiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared van services. The nearest railway station is Sri Dungargarh, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 68.1 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sridungargarh to Dholiya is about 15 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Dholiya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Dholiya

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

Health Facilities in Dholiya

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

FAQs about Dholiya