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23. Location in Rajasthan
'Bikaner District' is a district of the
state of
Rajasthan in western
India. The historic city of
Bikaner is the district headquarters.
The district is bounded by
Ganganagar District to the north,
Hanumangarh District to the northeast,
Churu District to the east,
Nagaur District to the southeast,
Jodhpur District to the south,
Jaisalmer District to the southwest, and
Punjab Province of
Pakistan to the northwest.
Bikaner District lies in the
Thar Desert. The
Indira Gandhi Canal, also known as the Rajasthan Canal, runs through the district from northeast to southwest, providing irrigation water for the district.
External links
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Bikaner District web site
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Hotels in Bikaner, Rajasthan