Dhokra
Dhokra is a village located in Sanjhauli subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Sanjhauli (tehsildar office) and 34km away from district headquarter Sasaram. As per 2009 stats, Udai Pur is the gram panchayat of Dhokra village.
Here you can discover what makes Dhokra unique in its vibrant Sanjhauli-Rohtas region. You’ll see Dhokra’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 Dhokra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Dhokra is 251503. The village spans a total geographical area of 100.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802220. Bikramganj is nearest town to Dhokra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Dhokra
Population of Dhokra
According to the 2011 Census, Dhokra has a total population of about 367, with approximately 197 males and 170 females. The sex ratio is around 862 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 46 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 13 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 80.11%, with male literacy at about 82.74% and female literacy near 77.06%. There are around 55 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Dhokra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 367 | 197 | 170 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 46 | 27 | 19 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 13 | 7 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 294 | 163 | 131 |
| Illiterate Population | 73 | 34 | 39 |
Connectivity of Dhokra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Dhokra. As per the 2011 stats, Dhokra 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 Dhokra
Knowing the nearby villages of Dhokra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Dhokra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Dhokra
- Where is Dhokra located?
- Dhokra village is situated in Sanjhauli Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Dhokra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Dhokra is Udai Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Dhokra?
- The pincode of Dhokra is 802220, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Dhokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Dhokra is 367, with 197 males and 170 females.
- How many households are there in Dhokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Dhokra village has a total of 55 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Dhokra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Dhokra is 80.11%. The male literacy rate is 82.74%, while the female literacy rate is 77.06%.