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About Moosalki Village

Moosalki is a small village in Lunkaransar tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 420, made up of 242 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 736 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1232 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 334603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Moosalki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Moosalki village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Lunkaransar
Pincode 334603
Area (hectares) 1232 hectares
Population 420
Male Population 242
Female Population 178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 736
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Moosalki compares

By the 2011 count Moosalki is the 103rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents. Its 1232 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, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Moosalki

Moosalki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Moosalki as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Moosalki from other places

Moosalki lies about 54 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Bamanwali, about 14 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 Moosalki
Nearest railway station Bamanwali 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Lunkaransar 27 km
District headquarters Bikaner 54 km

Villages closest to Moosalki

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 Moosalki

As per the Census of India 2011, Moosalki village had a population of 420. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,709 residents.

Moosalki village has 242 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Moosalki has about 736 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

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

Moosalki covers 1232 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.

Moosalki falls under Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Moosalki is Bamanwali, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Moosalki.

Moosalki is about 54 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Moosalki is in Lunkaransar tehsil of Bikaner district. Bamanwali is about 14 km away. Lunkaransar is about 27 km away. Bikaner is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Binjharwali (2.8 km), Shobholai (4.1 km) and Alauda (5.2 km).

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

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