Kotasar - Sridungargarh, Bikaner

Kotasar is a village situated in the Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district, Rajasthan. It is located approximately 27 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sridungargarh and around 79 km from the district headquarters in Bikaner. Dusarna Pandrik Ji serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kotasar village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Kotasar is 069898. The village covers a total geographical area of 2891.71 hectares and falls under the 331803 pincode. Sridungargarh is the nearest town, located about 27 km away.

Kotasar 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 Kotasar

According to the 2011 Census, Kotasar village had a total population of 1,162 people, including 620 males and 542 females, living in 158 households. The sex ratio was 874 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.56%, with male literacy at 57.20% and female literacy at 24.72%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 518.

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

Nearby Villages of Kotasar

Kotasar 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 Kotasar

Kotasar is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Sudsar, while the nearest airport is Nal Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 56.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Sridungargarh to Kotasar is about 27 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bikaner to Kotasar is about 79 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Kotasar

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

Health Facilities in Kotasar

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

FAQs about Kotasar