Skip to main content

About Delana Chhota Village

Delana Chhota is a mid sized village in Lunkaransar tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 965, made up of 509 males and 456 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3006 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Delana Chhota Overview

Census 2011 figures for Delana Chhota village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Lunkaransar
Pincode 334603
Area (hectares) 3006 hectares
Population 965
Male Population 509
Female Population 456
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Delana Chhota compares

By the 2011 count Delana Chhota is the 72nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents. Its 3006 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Delana Chhota

Delana Chhota is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Delana Chhota as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Delana Chhota from other places

Delana Chhota lies about 70 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Lunkaransar, about 12 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 Delana Chhota
Nearest railway station Lunkaransar 12 km
Nearest town Sri Dūngargarh 63 km
District headquarters Bikaner 70 km

Villages closest to Delana Chhota

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Lunkaransar 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 Delana Chhota

As per the Census of India 2011, Delana Chhota village had a population of 965. That makes it the 72nd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents.

Delana Chhota village has 509 males and 456 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Delana Chhota has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 911.

The pincode recorded for Delana Chhota is 334603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Delana Chhota covers 3006 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Delana Chhota falls under Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Delana Chhota is Lunkaransar, about 12 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Delana Chhota.

Delana Chhota is about 70 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Delana Chhota is in Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district. Lunkaransar is about 12 km away. Sri Dūngargarh is about 63 km away. Bikaner is about 70 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Delana Bara (5.1 km), Rojhan (5.9 km) and Chak Jor (6.2 km).

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All