Bokar
Bokar is a village located in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh, India. It is situated 27km away from sub-district headquarter Bichhiya (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Mandla. As per 2009 stats, Bokar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Bokar unique in its vibrant Bichhiya-Mandla region. You’ll see Bokar’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 Bokar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Bokar is 493246. The village spans a total geographical area of 584.82 hectares. Bamhani is nearest town to Bokar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Bokar
Population of Bokar
According to the 2011 Census, Bokar has a total population of about 2,057, with approximately 1,042 males and 1,015 females. The sex ratio is around 974 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 259 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 258 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 545. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.14%, with male literacy at about 72.84% and female literacy near 47.09%. There are around 514 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Bokar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,057 | 1,042 | 1,015 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 259 | 136 | 123 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 258 | 122 | 136 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 545 | 275 | 270 |
| Literate Population | 1,237 | 759 | 478 |
| Illiterate Population | 820 | 283 | 537 |
Connectivity of Bokar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Bokar. As per the 2011 stats, Bokar 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 Bokar
Knowing the nearby villages of Bokar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Bokar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Bokar
- Where is Bokar located?
- Bokar village is situated in Bichhiya Tehsil, within the Mandla district of Madhya Pradesh, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Bokar?
- Bokar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Bokar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Bokar is 2,057, with 1,042 males and 1,015 females.
- How many households are there in Bokar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Bokar village has a total of 514 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Bokar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Bokar is 60.14%. The male literacy rate is 72.84%, while the female literacy rate is 47.09%.