Bokikere
Bokikere is a village located in Hosdurga taluka of Chitradurga district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Hosdurga (tehsildar office) and 65km away from district headquarter Chitradurga. As per 2009 stats, Bokikere village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bokikere unique in its vibrant Hosdurga-Chitradurga 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 605865. The village spans a total geographical area of 829.36 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 577527. Hosdurga is nearest town to Bokikere village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 5km away.
Google Map of Bokikere
Population of Bokikere
According to the 2011 Census, Bokikere has a total population of about 1,710, with approximately 864 males and 846 females. The sex ratio is around 979 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 164 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 50 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 168. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.12%, with male literacy at about 68.87% and female literacy near 51.18%. There are around 377 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 | 1,710 | 864 | 846 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 164 | 83 | 81 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 50 | 26 | 24 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 168 | 84 | 84 |
| Literate Population | 1,028 | 595 | 433 |
| Illiterate Population | 682 | 269 | 413 |
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 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ 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 Hosdurga Taluka, within the Chitradurga district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokikere?
Bokikere serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Bokikere?
The pincode of Bokikere is 577527, 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 1,710, with 864 males and 846 females.
How many households are there in Bokikere as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Bokikere village has a total of 377 households.
What is the literacy rate in Bokikere as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokikere is 60.12%. The male literacy rate is 68.87%, while the female literacy rate is 51.18%.