Lunkaransar
| Lunkaransar | |
|---|---|
| city | |
  Lunkaransar Location in Rajasthan, India | |
| Coordinates: 28°26′00″N 73°45′00″E / 28.4333°N 73.7500°ECoordinates: 28°26′00″N 73°45′00″E / 28.4333°N 73.7500°E | |
| Country |
 India |
| State | Rajasthan |
| District | Bikaner |
| Elevation | 191 m (627 ft) |
| Population (2001) | |
| • Total | 20,472 |
| Languages | |
| • Official | Hindi |
| Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
| PIN | 334603 |
| Telephone code | 01528 |
Lunkaransar (Hindi: लूणकरणसर) is a town in the Bikaner district of Indian state of Rajasthan.
It is also the headquarters of the tehsil in the Bikaner Sub-division with the same name.[1] Salt is called "Lun" in the local language. There once was a salt lake at this location. It is dry now. Lunkaransar is located on the Bikaner-Sri Ganganagar road (National Highway 15).
Demographics
As of 2001 India census,[2] Lunkaransar had a population of 20,472. Males constitute 10,905 of the population and females 9,567.
References
- ↑ Bikaner Administrative Setup
- ↑ "Census of India 2001: Data from the 2001 Census, including cities, villages and towns (Provisional)". Census Commission of India. Archived from the original on 2004-06-16. Retrieved 2008-11-01.
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