Bhokhaw Basti
Bhokhaw Basti is a village located in Hojai subdivision of Nagaon district in Assam, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hojai (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Nagaon. As per 2009 stats, Dimarupar is the gram panchayat of Bhokhaw Basti village.
Bhokhaw Basti has its own place in the vibrant Nagaon region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Bhokhaw Basti
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhokhaw Basti is 285152. The village spans a total geographical area of 186.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 782445. Hojai is nearest town to Bhokhaw Basti village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
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Population of Bhokhaw Basti
Below is a concise population overview of Bhokhaw Basti as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,777 | 925 | 852 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 256 | 128 | 128 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,337 | 707 | 630 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 13 | 9 | 4 |
| Literate Population | 1,302 | 743 | 559 |
| Illiterate Population | 475 | 182 | 293 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Bhokhaw Basti village:
- The total population of Bhokhaw Basti village is around 1,777, including approximately 925 males and 852 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 256 children aged 0–6 years in Bhokhaw Basti village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Bhokhaw Basti village has 1,337 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 13 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Bhokhaw Basti village is about 73.27%, with male literacy at 80.32% and female literacy at 65.61%.
- There are around 383 households in Bhokhaw Basti village.
Connectivity of Bhokhaw Basti
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhokhaw Basti. As per the 2011 stats, Bhokhaw Basti had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhokhaw Basti
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhokhaw Basti helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhokhaw Basti.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhokhaw Basti
- Where is Bhokhaw Basti located?
- Bhokhaw Basti village is situated in Hojai Subdivision, within the Nagaon district of Assam, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhokhaw Basti?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bhokhaw Basti is Dimarupar (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bhokhaw Basti?
- The pincode of Bhokhaw Basti is 782445, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bhokhaw Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhokhaw Basti is 1,777, with 925 males and 852 females.
- How many households are there in Bhokhaw Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhokhaw Basti village has a total of 383 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhokhaw Basti as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhokhaw Basti is 73.27%. The male literacy rate is 80.32%, while the female literacy rate is 65.61%.