Local businesses in Bikaner
Listed in OpenStreetMap within 3.5 km of the city centre.
- Restaurants and cafes: 50
- Amberwalla; Oh Shakes; Tanvi Cafe; Harasar Haveli; Shakti Dining; Shri Shiv Sagar Restaurant; Swarna Mahal restaurant; Chandra Niwas; Gahlot Restaurant; Hotel Radhe Krishna palace
- Hotels and lodges: 28
- 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; Raj Vilas Palace
- Attractions and museums: 7
- Junagarh Fort; Ganga Government Museum; Kote Gate; Prachina Cultural Centre & Museum; Rampuria Havelis; Shree Sadul museum
- Cinemas and theatres: 4
- Ravindra Rangmanch; Ganga Theater; Royal Rajasthani, Folk & Cultural Group of Navya; Carnival Cinema
- Places of worship: 17
- Karni Mata Temple; Saraswati Mata Mandir; St Marks Church; Incarnation stone; Johnagar; Lakshminath (Hindu Temple); Nagnechiji mata mandit temple; Nandishwar Mahadev Temple; ram mandir temple; Noori Masjid
- Parks and stadiums: 37
- Dr. Karni Singh Stadium; Brahaman Path; Goal Park; Greener park; Marudhara nagar park; Nagnechiji park; Palace Garden; Rani Lakshmi bai park; Tessitori Park; bhraman path
- Hospitals: 53
- 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; Bishnoi Hospital; District Hospital, 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
Bikaner facts
- District
- Bikaner district
- Area
- about 155 sq km, about 242 m above sea level
- PIN codes
- 334001 (Bikaner Kutchery)
- Places nearby
- Bhandasar Jain Temple (śvetāmbara Jain temple, 2 km), Lalgarh Palace (palace and heritage hotel, 3 km)
- Getting there
- Bikaner railway station is a major junction in the North Western Railway zone.
- Culture and food
- 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
- Bikaner is named after its founder Rao Bika, with ner meaning place, so it is the city of Bika.
Sources: Census of India 2011, Wikipedia, Wikidata, India Post and OpenStreetMap. Last checked 14 October 2026.