Bokra
Bokra is a village located in Solan tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh, India. It is situated 42km away from Solan, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Bokra village. As per 2009 stats, Jadli is the gram panchayat of Bokra village.
Here you can discover what makes Bokra unique in its vibrant Solan region. You’ll see Bokra’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 Bokra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bokra is 021791. The village spans a total geographical area of 65.78 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 173207. Sabathu is nearest town to Bokra village for all major economic activities.
When it comes to local governance, Bokra village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Kasauli Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Shimla Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
Google Map of Bokra
Population of Bokra
According to the 2011 Census, Bokra has a total population of about 81, with approximately 46 males and 35 females. The sex ratio is around 760 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. There are about 10 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 90.12%, with male literacy at about 93.48% and female literacy near 85.71%. There are around 17 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bokra's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 81 | 46 | 35 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 73 | 43 | 30 |
| Illiterate Population | 8 | 3 | 5 |
Connectivity of Bokra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bokra. As per the 2011 stats, Bokra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bokra
Knowing the nearby villages of Bokra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bokra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bokra
- Where is Bokra located?
- Bokra village is situated in Solan Tehsil, within the Solan district of Himachal Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bokra?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bokra is Jadli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bokra?
- The pincode of Bokra is 173207, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bokra is 81, with 46 males and 35 females.
- How many households are there in Bokra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bokra village has a total of 17 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bokra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokra is 90.12%. The male literacy rate is 93.48%, while the female literacy rate is 85.71%.