About Gajner Village

Gajner is a large village in Kolayat tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,821, made up of 2,556 males and 2,265 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 6406 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Gajner Overview

Census 2011 figures for Gajner village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Bikaner
Tehsil	Kolayat
Pincode	334001
Area (hectares)	6406 hectares
Population	4,821
Male Population	2,556
Female Population	2,265
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	886
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Gajner compares

By the 2011 count Gajner is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents. Its 6406 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Gajner

Gajner is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Gajner 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Gajner from other places

Gajner lies about 26 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Gajner, about 1.8 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 Gajner
Nearest railway station	Gajner	1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Kolayat	16 km
District headquarters	Bikaner	26 km

Villages closest to Gajner

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

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Common questions about Gajner

As per the Census of India 2011, Gajner village had a population of 4,821. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,206 residents.

Gajner village has 2,556 males and 2,265 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Gajner has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Gajner is 334001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Gajner covers 6406 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Gajner falls under Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Gajner is Gajner, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Gajner is about 26 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Gajner is in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district. Gajner is about 1.8 km away. Kolayat is about 16 km away. Bikaner is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.