Khokha
Khokha is a village located in Srinagar subdivision of Purnia district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Srinagar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Purnia. As per 2009 stats, Khokha South is the gram panchayat of Khokha village.
Khokha has its own place in the vibrant Purnia 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 Khokha
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Khokha is 223629. The village spans a total geographical area of 1953 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854301. Purnia is nearest town to Khokha village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Khokha
Population of Khokha
Below is a concise population overview of Khokha 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 | 19,277 | 9,881 | 9,396 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 4,293 | 2,204 | 2,089 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,451 | 1,273 | 1,178 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 145 | 76 | 69 |
| Literate Population | 6,653 | 4,023 | 2,630 |
| Illiterate Population | 12,624 | 5,858 | 6,766 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Khokha village:
- The total population of Khokha village is around 19,277, including approximately 9,881 males and 9,396 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 4,293 children aged 0–6 years in Khokha village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Khokha village has 2,451 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 145 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Khokha village is about 34.51%, with male literacy at 40.71% and female literacy at 27.99%.
- There are around 3,802 households in Khokha village.
Connectivity of Khokha
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Khokha. As per the 2011 stats, Khokha 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 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Khokha
Knowing the nearby villages of Khokha helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Khokha.
Frequently Asked Questions about Khokha
- Where is Khokha located?
- Khokha village is situated in Srinagar Subdivision, within the Purnia district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Khokha?
- The Gram Panchayat of Khokha is Khokha South (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Khokha?
- The pincode of Khokha is 854301, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Khokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Khokha is 19,277, with 9,881 males and 9,396 females.
- How many households are there in Khokha as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Khokha village has a total of 3,802 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Khokha as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Khokha is 34.51%. The male literacy rate is 40.71%, while the female literacy rate is 27.99%.