Nokha, Bikaner

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  ?Nokha
Rajasthan • India
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Location of Nokha
 Nokha 
Coordinates: 27°36′N 73°25′E / 27.6, 73.42
Time zone IST (UTC+5:30)
Area
Elevation

• 325 m (1,066 ft)
District(s) Bikaner
Population 49,704 (2001)

Coordinates: 27°36′N 73°25′E / 27.6, 73.42 Nokha is a city and a municipality in Bikaner district in the Indian state of Rajasthan.

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[edit] Geography

Nokha is located at 27.6° N 73.42° E[1]. It has an average elevation of 325 metres (1066 feet).

[edit] Demographics

As of 2001 India census[2], Nokha had a population of 49,704. Males constitute 53% of the population and females 47%. Nokha has an average literacy rate of 58%, lower than the national average of 59.5%: male literacy is 68%, and female literacy is 48%. In Nokha, 19% of the population is under 6 years of age. Nokha Is Very Good City.

[edit] Business

Nokha has plenty of small scale industries including industries which manufacture woolen blankets, electric bulbs, food processing etc. Food corporation of India has a very big storage godown here and farmers around the town come and sell their produce to FCI directly.

[edit] Attractions

nokha is a very big city.