Kokna
Kokna is a village located in Dumra subdivision of Sitamarhi district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Dumra (tehsildar office) and 6km away from district headquarter Sitamarhi. As per 2009 stats, Hari Chhapra is the gram panchayat of Kokna village.
Here you can discover what makes Kokna unique in its vibrant Dumra-Sitamarhi region. You’ll see Kokna’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 Kokna
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kokna is 219575. The village spans a total geographical area of 77.6 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843302. Sitamarhi is nearest town to Kokna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 6km away.
Google Map of Kokna
Population of Kokna
According to the 2011 Census, Kokna has a total population of about 1,471, with approximately 753 males and 718 females. The sex ratio is around 953 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 367 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 47 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 28.62%, with male literacy at about 37.18% and female literacy near 19.64%. There are around 322 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kokna's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,471 | 753 | 718 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 367 | 182 | 185 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 47 | 22 | 25 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 421 | 280 | 141 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,050 | 473 | 577 |
Connectivity of Kokna
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kokna. As per the 2011 stats, Kokna had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kokna
Knowing the nearby villages of Kokna helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kokna.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kokna
- Where is Kokna located?
- Kokna village is situated in Dumra Subdivision, within the Sitamarhi district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kokna?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kokna is Hari Chhapra (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kokna?
- The pincode of Kokna is 843302, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kokna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kokna is 1,471, with 753 males and 718 females.
- How many households are there in Kokna as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kokna village has a total of 322 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kokna as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kokna is 28.62%. The male literacy rate is 37.18%, while the female literacy rate is 19.64%.