Birkali

Template:Use Indian English Birkali is a village in the state of Rajasthan, India.

Birkali was established by Sultan Singh Ji of Bhukarka in 1758 as a "Ek lari jageer". It is inhabited by over 5,000 residents with many from the Bika Rajput clan. Birkali is approximately 14 miles west of Nohar and 50 miles south of Hanumangarh. Birkali is an agricultural community with no industry to speak of. The main crops in the summer months are Bajari, Moath, and Guar. The main crops in the winter months are Sarson (Mustard oil, Mustard seed), and Channe.

Geography

Birkali is located at . It has an average elevation of 184 metres (606 feet).

To the north of Birkali is Gandheli, Laalpura, Sardarpura, Kanwani, Thalarka, Chayia, Ellenabad. To the west of Birkali is, Munsari, Nolkhi, Purabsar, Baramsar, Pallu. To the south is Nannau, Chilasari, Mandarpura. To the east is Asarjaana, Sonri, Maaliya, Nohar, Deeplana, Jasaana, Phephaana, Gogameri, Ramgarh, Bhaadra.

Climate

Birkali is at the north eastern edge of the Thar Desert, the surrounding area is predominantly covered with sand dunes.

Birkali
Climate chart (explanation)
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Imperial conversion J F M A M J J A S O N D     0.4     57 38     0.4     64 41     0.3     75 53     0.1     95 66     0.4     106 79     0.8     97 80     3.6     96 81     3.8     92 79     1.9     96 72     0.5     86 59     0.2     78 51     0.2     56 41 █ Average max. and min. temperatures in °F █ Precipitation totals in inches

Wildlife

Birkali has many exotic animals in its realm such as the Camel, Peacock, and Nilgai.

File:Farm of Birkali.jpg

Harvest of Mustard

People

• Birkali 1985
  Birkali 1985
• High School Staff 1991
  High School Staff 1991
• Haveli
  Haveli
• High School Students
  High School Students
• High School Staff 1991
  High School Staff 1991
• Bus
  Bus
• Bus Stand
  Bus Stand
• Animal Trough - 1977
  Animal Trough - 1977

Language

People speak Bagri a dialect of Rajasthani language of Indo-Aryan family, spoken by about five million speakers in Hanumangarh and Sriganganagar districts of Rajasthan, Sirsa and Hissar districts of Haryana, Firozpur and Muktsar districts of Punjab of India and Bahawalpur and Bahawalnagar areas of Punjab of Pakistan. Bagri is a typical Indo-Aryan language having SOV word order.