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Bikaner, India
Rajasthan · India
Bikaner is a major city in Rajasthan, India with a population of 644,406. Elevation: 751 ft (229 m). Average temperature: 80°F (27°C).
Data updated June 2026
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People
Economy
DHousing
C+Climate
| Population | 644,406 |
| Population Density | 10,767 / sq mi |
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Coordinates | 28.0176°, 73.3150° |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
| Country | 🇮🇳 India |
| State / Province | Rajasthan |
| Average Temperature | 80°F (27°C) |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Annual Precipitation | 11.6 inches (295 mm) |
| Annual Snowfall | 0.0 inches (0 cm) |
| Median Household Income | $1,700 |
| Median Age | 25.5 years |
About Bikaner
Bikaner is a major city in India (Rajasthan) with a population of 644,406. The city sits at an elevation of 751 feet (229 meters) above sea level. The average annual temperature is 80°F (27°C). Temperatures range from 59°F in January to 92°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 11.6 inches. The timezone is Asia/Kolkata.
Population
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Bikaner vs India Average
Income: Bikaner vs India
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $1,700 |
| 98% below India avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $1,500 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $29 |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 8.0% |
| 122% above India avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 22.0% |
| 77% above India avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 131 |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 43 |
| Healthcare | 55 |
| Retail | 5 |
Tax & Cost of Living
Commute & Transportation
Walkability
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $12,000 |
| 96% below India avg |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $35 |
| 97% below India avg | |
| Rent Burden | 29.4% |
Ownership & Property
| Housing Units | 257,762 |
Property Tax
Climate in Bikaner
Bikaner has an average annual temperature of 27.2°C (81°F). The hottest month is Jun (35.6°C), the coldest is Jan (15.2°C). Average annual precipitation is 282 mm.
Temperature
| Annual Average | 79.9°F |
| 48% above India avg | |
| January Average | 59°F (15°C) |
| July Average | 92°F (33°C) |
| Sunny Days | 315 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 751 ft (229 m) |
| Area | 59.9 sq mi (155.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 10,767/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 28.0176°N, 73.3150°W |
| Timezone | Asia/Kolkata |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 59°F (15°C) | 0.2 in | Coldest |
| February | 64°F (18°C) | 0.3 in | |
| March | 75°F (24°C) | 0.3 in | |
| April | 86°F (30°C) | 0.2 in | |
| May | 94°F (35°C) | 0.7 in | |
| June | 96°F (35°C) | 1.5 in | Warmest |
| July | 92°F (33°C) | 4.1 in | Wettest |
| August | 90°F (32°C) | 2.6 in | |
| September | 88°F (31°C) | 1.4 in | |
| October | 82°F (28°C) | 0.2 in | |
| November | 71°F (22°C) | 0.1 in | |
| December | 62°F (16°C) | 0.1 in | Driest |
Bikaner has a seasonal temperature swing of 37°F / from 59°F in January to 96°F in June. Total annual precipitation is 11.6 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.1") and December the driest (0.1").
Colleges & Universities in Bikaner
| Institution | Type | Founded | Website |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aj bha | College | - | , |
| Bikaner Technical University | University | - | Visit → |
| Dk institute Bikaner | College | - | , |
| Govt. Dungar College | College | - | Visit → |
| Institute of Management Studies, B.J.S. Rampuria Jain College, Bikaner | College | - | , |
| Institute of Management Studies, B.J.S. Rampuria Jain College, Bikaner | College | - | , |
| Maharaja Ganga Singh University | University | - | Visit → |
| UCMAS | College | - | , |
Schools in Bikaner
20 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Dayananda Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Bikaner Boys School | - | - | - | - |
| Bikaner Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Aakashdeep Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner | - | - | - | - |
| Adarsh Vidhya Mandir | - | - | - | - |
| Murali Manohar Dhora | - | - | - | - |
| SMC School Ground | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Vivekanand School, Bikaner | - | - | - | - |
| Jesus And Marry Sr. Sec. School - CBSE School in Bikaner | - | - | - | - |
| Dayananda Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Bikaner Boys School | - | - | - | - |
| Bikaner Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Aakashdeep Public School | - | - | - | - |
| Rajasthan University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Bikaner | - | - | - | - |
| Adarsh Vidhya Mandir | - | - | - | - |
| Murali Manohar Dhora | - | - | - | - |
| SMC School Ground | - | - | - | - |
| Saint Vivekanand School, Bikaner | - | - | - | - |
| Jesus And Marry Sr. Sec. School - CBSE School in Bikaner | - | - | - | - |
Radio Stations near Bikaner
0 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality |
|---|
Museums in Bikaner
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Ganga Government Museum | ||||
| National Camel Research Centre | ||||
| Prachina Cultural Centre & Museum | ||||
| Shree Sadul museum |
Libraries in Bikaner
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| A-1 LIBRARY | 0.0 | |||||
| A-1 LIBRARY | 0.0 | |||||
| Shree Dev library | 0.0 | |||||
| Shree Dev library | 0.0 |
Farmers Markets in Bikaner
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fabrics market | |||||
| Yogi & Yogasan | |||||
| Yogi & Yogasan |
Hotels in Bikaner
20 hotels within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Restaurants in Bikaner
34 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cafes in Bikaner
7 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Cinemas in Bikaner
1 cinemas within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theatres in Bikaner
3 theatres within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Monuments in Bikaner
3 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Castles in Bikaner
7 castles within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Zoos in Bikaner
1 zoos within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Theme Parks in Bikaner
1 theme parks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Clinics in Bikaner
19 clinics within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Dentists in Bikaner
1 dentists within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Veterinaries in Bikaner
1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Train Stations in Bikaner
7 train stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Bus Stations in Bikaner
6 bus stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gas Stations in Bikaner
13 gas stations within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Banks in Bikaner
11 banks within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Gyms in Bikaner
4 gyms within city radius - OpenStreetMap data
Stadiums & Teams in Bikaner
| Team | League | Division |
|---|---|---|
Airports Near Bikaner
1 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Nal Airport | BKB | Medium Airport |
Post Offices in Bikaner
1 post offices.
| Post Office | Address |
|---|---|
| Head Post office |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Bikaner
26 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| Baba Ramdev Mandir Bikaner | |
| Bhanda Shaha Jain Temple | |
| Durga Maa Temple | |
| Gurdwara Sahib | |
| Guru Jasnath Ji Temple | |
| Gurudwara | |
| Incarnation stone | |
| Johnagar | |
| Kaali Mata Temple | |
| Karni Mata Temple | |
| Lakshminath (Hindu Temple) | |
| Murli Manohar Hanuman Mandir | |
| Nagnechiji mata mandit temple | |
| Nandishwar Mahadev Temple | |
| Noori Masjid | |
| ram mandir temple | |
| Ramdev Ji Temple | |
| Sai Baba Temple | |
| Saraswati Mata Mandir | |
| Shiv Mandir |
Quick Facts
Around Bikaner
Places within 5 km radius - OpenStreetMap data
Things to See Near Bikaner
11 places within 15 km
- • 24 R(D)
- • Dudi
- • Junagarh Fort
- • Lalgarh
- • Lallgarh Palace
- + 2 more
- • Central Art Gallery
- • Central Art Gallery 2
- • Bikana Chowpatty
- • ICAR - National Camel Research Centre
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What is the population of Bikaner?
Bikaner has a population of 644,406 residents and is located in India. The population density is 10,767 people per square mile, spread across 59.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 25.5 years, which is younger than the national median of 38.9 years.
Is Bikaner expensive to live in?
The median household income is $1,700, 98% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $12,000 (96% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $35 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 7.1x, which means housing is a stretch relative to local earnings.
What is the weather like in Bikaner?
Bikaner has a warm climate with an average annual temperature of 80°F (27°C). Winter temperatures average 59°F in January, while summers reach an average of 92°F in July. The area receives 315 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 11.6 inches.
How is the job market in Bikaner?
The job market in Bikaner faces challenges, with unemployment at 8.0% / significantly above the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $29. There are 131 business establishments in the area, including 43 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Bikaner?
The median home value in Bikaner is $12,000. For renters, the median monthly rent is $35.