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Bikaner, a city in Bikaner district in Rajasthan.
Bikaner: Census and Facts
District: Bikaner district. Area: about 155 sq km. Elevation: about 242 m.
Culture, Festivals and Food in Bikaner
Bikaner is famous for Bikaneri bhujia, a savoury snack with a geographical indication tag. Other local foods include bajre ki roti, dal baati churma, ghevar, papad and sweets such as rasgulla. The snack company Haldiram's was founded by Ganga Bishan Agarwal of Bikaner.
History of Bikaner
Bikaner is named after its founder Rao Bika, with ner meaning place, so it is the city of Bika.
Geography and Climate of Bikaner
Bikaner lies in the Thar Desert with a hot desert climate, and summer temperatures can pass 48 °C.
Education in Bikaner
Institutions in Bikaner include Dungar College, Sardar Patel Medical College, Maharaja Ganga Singh University and Swami Keshwanand Rajasthan Agricultural University.
Popular Places in and Around Bikaner
Near Bikaner, documented places include Bhandasar Jain Temple (śvetāmbara Jain temple, about 2 km away) and Lalgarh Palace (palace and heritage hotel, about 3 km away). Other places mentioned for the area include Karni Mata Temple, the Rat Temple, about 30 km away.
Hospitals, Clinics and Healthcare in Bikaner
Places listed in OpenStreetMap within about 3.5 km of the centre, with counts in brackets. Hospitals (53): Veterinary Hospital; ASG Eye Hospitals; PBM hospital; Aarogyam Multi Speciality Hospital; Apple Children Hospital; Beniwal Hospital; Bhiwani Hospital; Bikana Hospital & Research Centre; Bikaner Eye Hospital and Research Centre; Binnani Hospital and IVF Centre. Clinics (16): Ambika Clinic; Dr Ashok Sharma's Clinic; Dr. Manak Gujrani Clinic; Dr. Mohammad Salim Clinic; Dr. Mohit Bansal's Clinic; Dr. Santosh Chandak Child Clinic. Pharmacies (1): Mittal Drug Agency. Dental clinics (1): S.S. Dental Care Center.
Schools, Colleges and Libraries in Bikaner
Schools (8): SMC School Ground; Aakashdeep Public School; Bikaner Public School; Dayananda Public School; Jesus And Marry Sr. Sec. School - CBSE School in Bikaner. Colleges and universities (4): Govt. Dungar College; Dk institute Bikaner; UCMAS. Libraries (2): A-1 LIBRARY; Shree Dev library.
Banks, Markets and Shopping in Bikaner
Banks (7): Bhoomi Vikas Bank; State Bank of India Bikaner; RAILWAY STATION; SBI; ICICI BANK. ATMs (9). Marketplaces (5): Fabrics market; Yogi & Yogasan. Malls and department stores (1). Supermarkets (4): Fruit and Vegetables open market; smart point; Reliance Fresh. Jewellers (1): H.R. JEWELLERS & SONS. Clothing shops (16): National Bandhani Bikaner; Bikaner Art And Textile House; UCB; Black Pearl; Suman Creations.
Hotels, Restaurants and Cafes in Bikaner
Hotels and lodges (28): Hotel Marudhar; Hotel Karni Bhawan Palace; Narendra Bhawan Bikaner; The Prince Haveli; shanti house; Ford View Guesthouse; real home stay om SHANTI; Hotel Basant Vihar Palace; Lallgarh Palace; Laxmi Niwas Palace. Restaurants and cafes (50): Shivaay Food Court; Gallops; Al-Karim; Amberwalla; Oh Shakes; Tanvi Cafe; Harasar Haveli; Shakti Dining; Shri Shiv Sagar Restaurant; Swarna Mahal restaurant. Bakeries and sweet shops (2): Bansal bakery.
Temples, Landmarks and Parks in Bikaner
Places of worship (17): Veer Tejaji Temple; Bhanda Shaha Jain Temple; Ramdev Ji Temple; Karni Mata Temple; Saraswati Mata Mandir; St Marks Church; Incarnation stone; Johnagar; Lakshminath (Hindu Temple); Nagnechiji mata mandit temple. Attractions and museums (7): Junagarh Fort; Ganga Government Museum; Kote Gate; Prachina Cultural Centre & Museum; Rampuria Havelis; Shree Sadul museum. Parks and stadiums (37): Choudhary Colony Park; Dr. Karni Singh Stadium; Brahaman Path; Goal Park; Greener park; Marudhara nagar park; Nagnechiji park; Palace Garden. Cinemas and theatres (4): Ravindra Rangmanch; Ganga Theater; Royal Rajasthani, Folk & Cultural Group of Navya; Carnival Cinema.
Offices, Workshops and Business Services in Bikaner
Government offices (4): Government Registrar Office (panjikaran vibhag); Rajasthan State Archives Bikaner; District Child Protection Unit; Collectorate office. Courts and municipal offices (1): Bikaner District Court. Company and IT offices (1): Deep Foundation. Workshops and craft businesses (1).
Railway, Bus and Fuel Stations in Bikaner
Railway stations (2): Bikaner Junction; Lalgarh Junction. Bus stations (5): Choudhary Colony; To Karni Mata temple; Bus stand gouvernementale; RLY STN PLATFORM 6. Fuel stations (7): Jetharam Dudi; Bharat Petroleum Pump; Bharat Petroleum; Indian Oil. Post offices (1): Head Post office. Police stations (1): Police station.
PIN Codes and Getting to Bikaner
Post offices and PIN codes in Bikaner: Bikaner 334001, Bikaner City 334001 and Bikaner Kutchery 334001. Bikaner railway station is a major junction in the North Western Railway zone.
Sources: Wikipedia, Wikidata, Census of India 2011 and India Post and OpenStreetMap, checked 14 October 2026.
Industries we work with in Bikaner
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