BHIKHNERA
Lunkaransar block · Bikaner
district, Rajasthan · PIN 334603
· village code 69237
Population 2011
1,474
Census of India
Population 2020
1,550
Mission Antyodaya survey
Change
+5.2%
76 people · 0.6% a year
Households
385
+75.8% vs 219 in 2011
Census 2011
Total population
1,474
Male / female
747 / 727
Sex ratio females per 1,000 males
973
Children aged 0–6
295
Literacy rate
43.5%
Scheduled Caste / Scheduled Tribe
647 / 0
Working population
872
Of workers, in agriculture cultivators and farm labour
94.3%
Households
219
Village facilities, 2020
Primary school
Yes
Middle school nearest 10 km away
No
High school nearest 10 km away
No
Piped tap water nearest 10 km away
No
All-weather road
Yes
Public transport
Bus
Electricity
8-12 Hrs
Bank nearest 10 km away
No
Primary health centre
PHC
Anganwadi
Yes
Internet
Yes
Common service centre
Colocated with Panchayat Bhawan
The village primary school
These figures sit inside a single merged column of the Mission
Antyodaya file and are not published anywhere in readable form.
Students
55
Teachers
2
Students per teacher
28
Electricity
Yes
Toilets
Both
Computer lab
No
Playground
Yes
Drinking water
Yes
Mid-day meal
Yes
Farming
Farm households
380
Non-farm households
0
Share of households farming, 2020
100%
Net sown area
1,600 ha
Kharif / rabi / other hidden inside one column
1,600 / 1,600 / 0
Main irrigation source
Other
Gram panchayat finances, 2024–25
XV Finance Commission grant for
Bheekhnera panchayat, Lunkaransar zila parishad.
These are the panchayat's own accounts, not this village's: where a panchayat
holds several villages, the money covers all of them, and where a village
spans several panchayats only this one's return appears.
Opening balance
₹29.15 lakh
Received from state (auto-transfer)
₹17.64 lakh
Received directly
₹18.36 lakh
Spent
₹26.54 lakh
Unspent at year end
₹38.63 lakh
Untied (basic grant)
opened ₹10.82 lakh · received ₹8.89 lakh · spent ₹16.48 lakh · left ₹17.21 lakh
Tied (earmarked)
opened ₹18.33 lakh · received ₹8.76 lakh · spent ₹10.06 lakh · left ₹21.42 lakh
Source: eGramSwaraj, as reported by the panchayat. Untied and tied
together make up the totals above.
Location
28.7928, 73.8511 —
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