Bok
Bok is a village located in Lahul tehsil of Lahul & Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 18km away from Kyelang, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bok village. As per 2009 stats, Kolong is the gram panchayat of Bok village.
Here you can discover what makes Bok unique in its vibrant Lahul-Lahul & Spiti region. You’ll see Bok’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 Bok
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bok is 012357. The village spans a total geographical area of 16.32 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 175132. Manali is nearest town to Bok village for all major economic activities.
Google Map of Bok
Population of Bok
According to the 2011 Census, Bok has a total population of about 65, with approximately 30 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 1166 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 6 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 62. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.46%, with male literacy at about 76.67% and female literacy near 42.86%. There are around 21 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bok's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 65 | 30 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 1 | 5 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 62 | 28 | 34 |
| Literate Population | 38 | 23 | 15 |
| Illiterate Population | 27 | 7 | 20 |
Connectivity of Bok
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bok. As per the 2011 stats, Bok 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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bok
Knowing the nearby villages of Bok helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bok.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bok
- Where is Bok located?
- Bok village is situated in Lahul Tehsil, within the Lahul & Spiti district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bok?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bok is Kolong (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bok?
- The pincode of Bok is 175132, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bok is 65, with 30 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Bok as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bok village has a total of 21 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bok as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bok is 58.46%. The male literacy rate is 76.67%, while the female literacy rate is 42.86%.