Bokikere
Bokikere is a village located in Tarikere taluka of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 16km away from sub-district headquarter Tarikere (tehsildar office) and 66km away from district headquarter Chikmagalur. As per 2009 stats, Shyanuboganahalli is the gram panchayat of Bokikere village.
Here you can discover what makes Bokikere unique in its vibrant Tarikere-Chikmagalur region. You’ll see Bokikere’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 Bokikere
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bokikere is 609217. The village spans a total geographical area of 157.96 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577547. Tarikere is nearest town to Bokikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 16km away.
Google Map of Bokikere
Population of Bokikere
According to the 2011 Census, Bokikere has a total population of about 641, with approximately 331 males and 310 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 48 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There is 1 member of the Scheduled Castes (SC) community, an important social group here. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 64.27%, with male literacy at about 73.11% and female literacy near 54.84%. There are around 149 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bokikere's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 641 | 331 | 310 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 48 | 27 | 21 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 412 | 242 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 229 | 89 | 140 |
Connectivity of Bokikere
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bokikere. As per the 2011 stats, Bokikere 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 <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Bokikere
Knowing the nearby villages of Bokikere helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bokikere.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bokikere
- Where is Bokikere located?
- Bokikere village is situated in Tarikere Taluka, within the Chikmagalur district of Karnataka, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bokikere?
- The Gram Panchayat of Bokikere is Shyanuboganahalli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Bokikere?
- The pincode of Bokikere is 577547, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Bokikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bokikere is 641, with 331 males and 310 females.
- How many households are there in Bokikere as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bokikere village has a total of 149 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bokikere as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokikere is 64.27%. The male literacy rate is 73.11%, while the female literacy rate is 54.84%.