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About Dheerdesar Purohitan Village

Dheerdesar Purohitan is a large village in Sridungargarh tehsil, in the district of Bikaner, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,019, made up of 1,053 males and 966 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 917 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2298.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 331801, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Dheerdesar Purohitan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Dheerdesar Purohitan village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bikaner
Tehsil Sridungargarh
Pincode 331801
Area (hectares) 2298.6 hectares
Population 2,019
Male Population 1,053
Female Population 966
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 917
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Dheerdesar Purohitan compares

By the 2011 count Dheerdesar Purohitan is the 51st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents. Its 2298.6 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Dheerdesar Purohitan

Dheerdesar Purohitan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Dheerdesar Purohitan 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 Dheerdesar Purohitan from other places

Dheerdesar Purohitan lies about 86 km from Bikaner, and the nearest railway station is Bigga, about 21 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 Dheerdesar Purohitan
Nearest town Bhādāsar 15 km
Nearest railway station Bigga 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Sridungargarh 22 km
District headquarters Bikaner 86 km

Villages closest to Dheerdesar Purohitan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sridungargarh 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 Dheerdesar Purohitan

As per the Census of India 2011, Dheerdesar Purohitan village had a population of 2,019. That makes it the 51st largest of the 96 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,511 residents.

Dheerdesar Purohitan village has 1,053 males and 966 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Dheerdesar Purohitan has about 917 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Dheerdesar Purohitan is 331801. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Dheerdesar Purohitan covers 2298.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Dheerdesar Purohitan falls under Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Dheerdesar Purohitan is Bigga, about 21 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 Dheerdesar Purohitan.

Dheerdesar Purohitan is about 86 km from Bikaner in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Dheerdesar Purohitan is in Sridungargarh tehsil of Bikaner district. Bhādāsar is about 15 km away. Bigga is about 21 km away. Sridungargarh is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Surjansar (2.1 km), Adsar Purohitan (2.9 km) and Udasar Charnan (3.7 km).

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

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