Jokia
Jokia is a village located in Bhagwanpur subdivision of Begusarai district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Bhagwanpur (tehsildar office) and 15km away from district headquarter Begusarai. As per 2009 stats, Jokia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Jokia unique in its vibrant Bhagwanpur-Begusarai region. You’ll see Jokia’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 Jokia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Jokia is 237685. The village spans a total geographical area of 506 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 851127. Begusarai is nearest town to Jokia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 15km away.
Google Map of Jokia
Population of Jokia
According to the 2011 Census, Jokia has a total population of about 4,634, with approximately 2,469 males and 2,165 females. The sex ratio is around 876 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 828 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 530 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.73%, with male literacy at about 61.97% and female literacy near 46.47%. There are around 978 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Jokia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 4,634 | 2,469 | 2,165 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 828 | 441 | 387 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 530 | 290 | 240 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 2,536 | 1,530 | 1,006 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,098 | 939 | 1,159 |
Connectivity of Jokia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Jokia. As per the 2011 stats, Jokia 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Jokia
Knowing the nearby villages of Jokia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Jokia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Jokia
- Where is Jokia located?
- Jokia village is situated in Bhagwanpur Subdivision, within the Begusarai district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Jokia?
- Jokia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Jokia?
- The pincode of Jokia is 851127, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Jokia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Jokia is 4,634, with 2,469 males and 2,165 females.
- How many households are there in Jokia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Jokia village has a total of 978 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Jokia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Jokia is 54.73%. The male literacy rate is 61.97%, while the female literacy rate is 46.47%.