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About Dhoopaliya Village

Dhoopaliya is a large village in Nokha tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,031, made up of 1,059 males and 972 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1865.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334802, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dhoopaliya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dhoopaliya village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Nokha
Pincode 334802
Area (hectares) 1865.31 hectares
Population 2,031
Male Population 1,059
Female Population 972
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dhoopaliya compares

By the 2011 count Dhoopaliya is the 72nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents. Its 1865.31 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

Getting to Dhoopaliya

Dhoopaliya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dhoopaliya as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Dhoopaliya from other places

Dhoopaliya lies about 57 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Nokha, about 18 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Dhoopaliya
Nearest railway station Nokha 18 km
District headquarters Bikaner 57 km

Villages closest to Dhoopaliya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nokha tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Dhoopaliya

As per the Census of India 2011, Dhoopaliya village had a population of 2,031. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,581 residents.

Dhoopaliya village has 1,059 males and 972 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dhoopaliya has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 899.

The pincode recorded for Dhoopaliya is 334802. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dhoopaliya covers 1865.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dhoopaliya falls under Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dhoopaliya is Nokha, about 18 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Dhoopaliya.

Dhoopaliya is about 57 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dhoopaliya is in Nokha tehsil of Bikaner district. Nokha is about 18 km away. Bikaner is about 57 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kheechiyasar (2.3 km), Mukam (4.5 km) and Himatsar (5.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Dhoopaliya today is likely to be higher.

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