Bokaranya - Bhagwanpura, Khargone (West Nimar)
Bokaranya is a village situated in the Bhagwanpura tehsil of Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh. It is located approximately 28 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bhagwanpura and around 45 km from the district headquarters in Khargone. Lahorpani serves as the Gram Panchayat for Bokaranya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokaranya is 477832. The village covers a total geographical area of 140 hectares and falls under the 451441 pincode. Khargone is the nearest town, located about 45 km away.
Bokaranya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Bokaranya
As per Census 2011, Bokaranya village has a total population of 914 people, consisting of 468 males and 446 females. The village has 143 households and a sex ratio of 952 females per 1,000 males. There are 239 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 213 literate and 701 illiterate residents. Additionally, 24 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities and 613 to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bokaranya are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 914 | 468 | 446 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 239 | 124 | 115 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 24 | 15 | 9 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 613 | 309 | 304 |
| Literate Population | 213 | 119 | 94 |
| Illiterate Population | 701 | 349 | 352 |
Nearby Villages of Bokaranya
Bokaranya is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Bokaranya
Public transport in the Bokaranya is mainly available through bus services.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Khargone to Bokaranya is about 45 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Bokaranya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Bokaranya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Bokaranya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Bokaranya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Bokaranya
Where is Bokaranya located?
Bokaranya village is located in Bhagwanpura Tehsil, Khargone (West Nimar) district, Madhya Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Bokaranya?
The Gram Panchayat of Bokaranya is Lahorpani.
What is the pincode of Bokaranya?
The pincode of Bokaranya is 451441.
What is the population of Bokaranya?
Bokaranya has a total population of 914, including 468 males and 446 females.
How many households are there in Bokaranya?
There are 143 households in Bokaranya.
What is the literacy rate in Bokaranya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokaranya is 23.30%. Male literacy is 25.43% and female literacy is 21.08%.