Lunkaransar is a town in the Bikaner district of Indian state of Rajasthan.Lunkaransar lake in Rajasthan is a playa lake formed due to deflation.
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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 | |
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State | Rajasthan |
District | Bikaner |
Elevation | 191 m (627 ft) |
Population (2001) | |
• Total | 20,472 |
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• Official | Hindi |
Time zone | IST (UTC+5:30) |
PIN | 334603 |
Telephone code | 01528 |
ISO 3166 code | RJ-IN |
Vehicle registration | RJ |
Lunkaransar (Hindi: लूणकरणसर) is a town in the Bikaner district of Indian state of Rajasthan.Lunkaransar lake in Rajasthan is a playa lake formed due to deflation.
It is also the headquarters of the tehsil in the Bikaner Sub-division with the same name. 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).