Bokhara
Bokhara is a Town and Subdivision in Sitamarhi District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.
According to Census 2011, the sub-district code of Bokhara Block (CD) is 01079. The total area of Bokhara Subdivision is 90 km². Bokhara has a sex ratio of approximately 904 females per 1,000 males.
List of Villages in Bokhara Subdivision
Bokhara Subdivision has a total of 27 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Bokhara Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.
| # | Village Name | Gram Panchayat | Nearest Town |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Arazi Chakouti | Chakauti | Bokhara |
| 2 | Az Rakbe Madusudanpur | Madhusudanpur Dumri Urf Mahisautha | Bokhara |
| 3 | Balasath | Pokhraira | Pupri (22 km) |
| 4 | Banaul | Banaul | Pupri (20 km) |
| 5 | Barhmotar | Kharka Basant Dakshini | Bokhara |
| 6 | Barhmotas | Kharka Basant Dakshini | Bokhara |
| 7 | Bazidpur Gorhauli | Bajitpur Bhaur | Pupri (12 km) |
| 8 | Bhataul | Madhusudanpur Dumri Urf Mahisautha | Pupri (20 km) |
| 9 | Bhawar | Bajitpur Bhaur | Pupri (13 km) |
| 10 | Bokhra | Bokhra | Pupri (15 km) |
| 11 | Burhmagra Jajuara Khurd | Budhnagara | Pupri (20 km) |
| 12 | Chak Bhoj | Kurhar | Pupri (12 km) |
| 13 | Chakauti | Chakauti | Pupri (20 km) |
| 14 | Dhankaul Khurd | Kharka Basant Uttari | Pupri (12 km) |
| 15 | Dharhi | Kurhar | Pupri (12 km) |
| 16 | Jhitki | Bajitpur Bhaur | Pupri (15 km) |
| 17 | Kharka Basant | Kharka Basant Dakshini | Pupri (13 km) |
| 18 | Kurhar | Kurhar | Pupri (13 km) |
| 19 | Madsudanpur Dumri Mahisautha | Madhusudanpur Dumri Urf Mahisautha | Pupri (20 km) |
| 20 | Moraon | Madhusudanpur Dumri Urf Mahisautha | Pupri (18 km) |
| 21 | Patluka | Singhachauri | Pupri (20 km) |
| 22 | Pokhraira | Pokhraira | Pupri (20 km) |
| 23 | Rohua | Kharka Basant Uttari | Pupri (13 km) |
| 24 | Sauria Buzurg | Chakauti | Pupri (20 km) |
| 25 | Siari | Kurhar | Pupri (12 km) |
| 26 | Singha Chauri | Singhachauri | Pupri (20 km) |
| 27 | Ukhra | Singhachauri | Pupri (19 km) |
Population of Bokhara Subdivision
The population profile of Bokhara Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.
Basic Population Details
This section offers a snapshot of Bokhara Subdivision's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,30,886 | 1,30,886 | N/A |
| Male Population | 68,711 | 68,711 | N/A |
| Female Population | 62,175 | 62,175 | N/A |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 24,980 | 24,980 | N/A |
| Male Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,964 | 12,964 | N/A |
| Female Child Population (Age 0–6) | 12,016 | 12,016 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 51,495 | 51,495 | N/A |
| Literate Male Population | 31,316 | 31,316 | N/A |
| Literate Female Population | 20,179 | 20,179 | N/A |
| Illiterate Population | 79,391 | 79,391 | N/A |
| Illiterate Male Population | 37,395 | 37,395 | N/A |
| Illiterate Female Population | 41,996 | 41,996 | N/A |
| Total Households | 28,378 | 28,378 | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Total population is approximately 1,30,886 people. Includes nearly 68,711 males and 62,175 females. Rural population is about 1,30,886 people.
- There are around 24,980 children aged 0 to 6 years. This includes approximately 12,964 boys and 12,016 girls.
- Literate population is about 51,495 people. Non-literate population is around 79,391 people.
- There are nearly 28,378 households.
Social Structure and Density
This section offers a snapshot of social structure in Bokhara Subdivision, highlighting the SC and ST population across rural and urban areas, as well as how densely people live in different parts of the region.
| Particulars | Total | Rural | Urban |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total SC Population | 12,977 | 12,977 | N/A |
| SC Male Population | 6,857 | 6,857 | N/A |
| SC Female Population | 6,120 | 6,120 | N/A |
| Total ST Population | 14 | 14 | N/A |
| ST Male Population | 10 | 10 | N/A |
| ST Female Population | 4 | 4 | N/A |
| Population Density | 1,454 / km² | 1,454 / km² | N/A |
Here’s a simplified summary based on Census 2011 stats:
- Scheduled Caste (SC) population in Bokhara Subdivision is approximately 12,977 people, including 6,857 males and 6,120 females. Around 12,977 people live in rural parts.
- Scheduled Tribe (ST) population in Bokhara Subdivision is about 14 people, including 10 males and 4 females. Around 14 live in villages or rural parts.
- In terms of density, overall population density is around 1,454 people per square kilometre, rural areas have about 1,454 people per sq. km.