Bokantari

Bokantari is a village located in Sikti subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Sikti (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Bokantri is the gram panchayat of Bokantari village.

Here you can discover what makes Bokantari unique in its vibrant Sikti-Araria region. You’ll see Bokantari’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.

About Bokantari

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bokantari is 221981. The village spans a total geographical area of 655.9 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854333. Araria is nearest town to Bokantari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Bokantari

According to the 2011 Census, Bokantari has a total population of about 6,165, with approximately 3,117 males and 3,048 females. The sex ratio is around 977 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,250 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,350 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 147. The overall literacy rate is approximately 48.52%, with male literacy at about 56.62% and female literacy near 40.22%. There are around 1,234 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bokantari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,165 3,117 3,048
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,250 644 606
Scheduled Castes (SC) 1,350 670 680
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 147 77 70
Literate Population 2,991 1,765 1,226
Illiterate Population 3,174 1,352 1,822

Connectivity of Bokantari

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bokantari. As per the 2011 stats, Bokantari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Bokantari

Knowing the nearby villages of Bokantari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bokantari.

Frequently Asked Questions about Bokantari

Where is Bokantari located?
Bokantari village is situated in Sikti Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokantari?
The Gram Panchayat of Bokantari is Bokantri (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Bokantari?
The pincode of Bokantari is 854333, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Bokantari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bokantari is 6,165, with 3,117 males and 3,048 females.
How many households are there in Bokantari as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bokantari village has a total of 1,234 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bokantari as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokantari is 48.52%. The male literacy rate is 56.62%, while the female literacy rate is 40.22%.