Bhikasar

Bhikasar is a village located in Fatehgarh tehsil of Jaisalmer district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 35km away from sub-district headquarter Fatehgarh (tehsildar office) and 60km away from district headquarter Jaisalmer. As per 2009 stats, Rasla is the gram panchayat of Bhikasar village.

Here you can discover what makes Bhikasar unique in its vibrant Fatehgarh-Jaisalmer region. You’ll see Bhikasar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bhikasar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhikasar is 086500. The village spans a total geographical area of 4487.3 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 345001. Jaisalmer is nearest town to Bhikasar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 60km away.

When it comes to local governance, Bhikasar village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Jaisalmer Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Barmer Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

Google Map of Bhikasar

Population of Bhikasar

According to the 2011 Census, Bhikasar has a total population of about 762, with approximately 430 males and 332 females. The sex ratio is around 772 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 161 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 53 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 31.23%, with male literacy at about 43.26% and female literacy near 15.66%. There are around 139 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhikasar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

Connectivity of Bhikasar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhikasar. As per the 2011 stats, Bhikasar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Nearby Villages of Bhikasar

Knowing the nearby villages of Bhikasar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhikasar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bhikasar