Indian Village Directory
Census Data & Village Info
This page provides an overview of Bikaner: population, literacy, households and a list of sub-districts (tehsils) and major villages.
Bikaner has an aggregated population of 11,019,301. Approximately 42.91% live in rural areas (4,727,874) and 14.53% live in urban areas (1,600,768).
Below are the tehsils (sub-districts) in this district. Click a tehsil to view village listings and details.
| Tehsil / Sub-district | Population | Villages |
|---|---|---|
| Taluk 0 | 4,727,874 | 3 |
| Bikaner | 2,096,242 | 128 |
| Chhatargarh | 247,464 | 68 |
| Khajuwala | 254,359 | 60 |
| Kolayat | 773,400 | 235 |
| Lunkaransar | 640,881 | 142 |
| Nokha | 1,247,929 | 148 |
| Poogal | 201,489 | 61 |
| Sridungargarh | 829,663 | 101 |
Bikaner has a population of 11,019,301 (5,784,638 males and 5,234,663 females). The sex ratio is about 905 females per 1000 males.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total population | 11,019,301 |
| Male | 5,784,638 |
| Female | 5,234,663 |
| Rural population | 4,727,874 (42.91%) |
| Urban population | 1,600,768 (14.53%) |
| Households | 1,784,747 |
Approximate literacy rate is 53.13%.
| Category | Number |
|---|---|
| Total literates | 5,854,408 |
| Total illiterates | 5,164,893 |
SC: 2,372,365 (21.53%). ST: 34,898 (0.32%).
| Category | Population | Share |
|---|---|---|
| SC | 2,372,365 | 21.53% |
| ST | 34,898 | 0.32% |
Children (0–6): 1,894,348 (17.19%). Workers: 4,676,887 (42.44%).
| Category | Count | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Children (0-6) | 1,894,348 | 17.19% |
| Total workers | 4,676,887 | 42.44% |