Bhokhari
Bhokhari is a village located in Kargahar subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kargahar (tehsildar office) and 30km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Bhokhari village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bhokhari unique in its vibrant Kargahar-Rohtas region. You’ll see Bhokhari’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 Bhokhari
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bhokhari is 251682. The village spans a total geographical area of 308 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Bhokhari village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Bhokhari
Population of Bhokhari
According to the 2011 Census, Bhokhari has a total population of about 2,276, with approximately 1,192 males and 1,084 females. The sex ratio is around 909 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 317 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 527 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 29. The overall literacy rate is approximately 70.78%, with male literacy at about 78.61% and female literacy near 62.18%. There are around 266 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bhokhari's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,276 | 1,192 | 1,084 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 317 | 174 | 143 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 527 | 277 | 250 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 29 | 15 | 14 |
| Literate Population | 1,611 | 937 | 674 |
| Illiterate Population | 665 | 255 | 410 |
Connectivity of Bhokhari
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bhokhari. As per the 2011 stats, Bhokhari had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bhokhari
Knowing the nearby villages of Bhokhari helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bhokhari.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bhokhari
- Where is Bhokhari located?
- Bhokhari village is situated in Kargahar Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bhokhari?
- Bhokhari serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bhokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bhokhari is 2,276, with 1,192 males and 1,084 females.
- How many households are there in Bhokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bhokhari village has a total of 266 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bhokhari as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bhokhari is 70.78%. The male literacy rate is 78.61%, while the female literacy rate is 62.18%.