Mokar
Mokar is a village located in Sasaram subdivision of Rohtas district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from Sasaram, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Mokar village. As per 2009 stats, Mokar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Mokar unique in its vibrant Sasaram-Rohtas region. You’ll see Mokar’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 Mokar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Mokar is 252373. The village spans a total geographical area of 372.7 hectares. Sasaram is nearest town to Mokar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Mokar
Population of Mokar
According to the 2011 Census, Mokar has a total population of about 3,409, with approximately 1,841 males and 1,568 females. The sex ratio is around 851 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 539 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 875 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 44. The overall literacy rate is approximately 65.47%, with male literacy at about 72.46% and female literacy near 57.27%. There are around 618 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Mokar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,409 | 1,841 | 1,568 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 539 | 295 | 244 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 875 | 466 | 409 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 44 | 23 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 2,232 | 1,334 | 898 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,177 | 507 | 670 |
Connectivity of Mokar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Mokar. As per the 2011 stats, Mokar 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Mokar
Knowing the nearby villages of Mokar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Mokar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Mokar
- Where is Mokar located?
- Mokar village is situated in Sasaram Subdivision, within the Rohtas district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Mokar?
- Mokar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Mokar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Mokar is 3,409, with 1,841 males and 1,568 females.
- How many households are there in Mokar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Mokar village has a total of 618 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Mokar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Mokar is 65.47%. The male literacy rate is 72.46%, while the female literacy rate is 57.27%.