Bikaner district, Rajasthan
Bikaner is a district of Rajasthan, with a population of 23,63,937 at the 2011 Census across 26,132 km². The figures below come from the Census of India and NFHS-5, each shown with its own vintage and its rank among Rajasthan's districts and nationally.
- Population
- 24 Lakh
- Census 2011
- Area
- 26,132 km²
- Density
- 90
- per km²
- Literacy
- 54.1%
- Census 2011
- Sex ratio
- 905
- females per 1,000 males
Amenities & Infrastructure
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Clean Cooking Fuel2021 | 51.4% | 15 / 50 | 386 / 771 |
| Drinking Water Access2021 | 94.9% | 32 / 50 | 474 / 771 |
| Electricity Access2011 | 58.7% | 23 / 50 | 466 / 769 |
| Electricity Access2021 | 96.1% | 44 / 50 | 601 / 771 |
| Improved Sanitation2021 | 79.8% | 9 / 50 | 263 / 771 |
| Tap Water Access2011 | 59.6% | 5 / 50 | 228 / 769 |
Demography
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scheduled Caste Population2011Male 2,59,532 · Female 2,34,114 | 4,93,646 | 8 / 50 | 141 / 785 |
| Scheduled Tribe Population2011Male 4,207 · Female 3,572 | 7,779 | 48 / 50 | 607 / 785 |
| Workers2011Male 6,40,572 · Female 3,45,636 | 9,86,208 | 12 / 50 | 179 / 785 |
Education
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Literacy2011Male 7,82,399 · Female 4,96,402 | 12,78,801 | 12 / 50 | 232 / 785 |
| Women's Literacy2021 | 62.5% | 28 / 50 | 621 / 771 |
Health
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Alcohol Consumption, Age 15+2021Women 0.4% · Men 8.8% | 4.8% | 36 / 50 | 698 / 771 |
| Child Anaemia2021 | 82.4% | 2 / 50 | 31 / 771 |
| Child Overweight2021 | 3.4% | 21 / 50 | 393 / 771 |
| Child Stunting2021 | 22.8% | 45 / 50 | 700 / 771 |
| Child Underweight2021 | 28.5% | 19 / 50 | 394 / 771 |
| Child Wasting2021 | 25.6% | 3 / 50 | 103 / 771 |
| Full Immunization2021 | 75.6% | 37 / 50 | 441 / 758 |
| Institutional Births2021 | 90.0% | 45 / 50 | 452 / 771 |
| Tobacco Use, Age 15+2021Women 3.4% · Men 38.0% | 21.6% | 41 / 50 | 504 / 770 |
| Very High Blood Sugar, >160 mg/dl2021Women 2.7% · Men 2.8% | 2.8% | 30 / 50 | 703 / 771 |
| Women's Anaemia, 15–492021 | 58.9% | 16 / 50 | 319 / 771 |
Population & Density
| Indicator | Value | In Rajasthan | In India |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population2011Male 12,40,801 · Female 11,23,136 | 23,63,937 | 12 / 50 | 197 / 785 |
| Population2020 | 29,00,062 | 2 / 50 | 129 / 785 |
| Population Density2011 | 90 | 49 / 50 | 713 / 785 |
| Population Density2020 | 111 | 47 / 50 | 688 / 785 |
National highways through Bikaner
- NH-NH-11
Other districts of Rajasthan
- Ajmer
- Alwar
- Anoopgarh
- Balotra
- Banswara
- Baran
- Barmer
- Beawar
- Bharatpur
- Bhilwara
- Bundi
- Chittorgarh
- Churu
- Dausa
- Deeg
- Dholpur
- Didwana Kuchaman
- Dudu
- Dungarpur
- Ganganagar
- Gangapurcity
- Hanumangarh
- Jaipur
- Jaipur Gramin
- Jaisalmer
- Jalore
- Jhalawar
- Jhunjhunu
- Jodhpur
- Jodhpur Gramin
- Karauli
- Kekri
- Khairthal-Tijara
- Kota
- Kotputli-Behror
- Nagaur
- Neem Ka Thana
- Pali
- Phalodi
- Pratapgarh
- Rajsamand
- Salumbar
- Sanchor
- Sawai Madhopur
- Shahpura
- Sikar
- Sirohi
- Tonk
- Udaipur
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