Nokhra
Nokhra is a village located in Kolayat tehsil of Bikaner district in Rajasthan, India. It is situated 45km away from sub-district headquarter Kolayat (tehsildar office) and 90km away from district headquarter Bikaner. As per 2009 stats, Nokhra village is also a gram panchayat.
Nokhra has its own place in the vibrant Bikaner region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.
About Nokhra
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Nokhra is 069535. The village spans a total geographical area of 8452 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 334303. Bikaner is nearest town to Nokhra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 90km away.
When it comes to local governance, Nokhra 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 Kolayat Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bikaner Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.
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Population of Nokhra
Below is a concise population overview of Nokhra as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 3,133 | 1,680 | 1,453 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 621 | 331 | 290 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,301 | 697 | 604 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 5 | 2 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 1,246 | 863 | 383 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,887 | 817 | 1,070 |
Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Nokhra village:
- The total population of Nokhra village is around 3,133, including approximately 1,680 males and 1,453 females, with a sex ratio of 864 females per 1,000 males.
- There are about 621 children aged 0–6 years in Nokhra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
- Nokhra village has 1,301 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 5 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
- The literacy rate of Nokhra village is about 39.77%, with male literacy at 51.37% and female literacy at 26.36%.
- There are around 521 households in Nokhra village.
Connectivity of Nokhra
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Nokhra. As per the 2011 stats, Nokhra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Nokhra
Knowing the nearby villages of Nokhra helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Nokhra.
Frequently Asked Questions about Nokhra
- Where is Nokhra located?
- Nokhra village is situated in Kolayat Tehsil, within the Bikaner district of Rajasthan, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Nokhra?
- Nokhra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Nokhra?
- The pincode of Nokhra is 334303, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Nokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Nokhra is 3,133, with 1,680 males and 1,453 females.
- How many households are there in Nokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Nokhra village has a total of 521 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Nokhra as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Nokhra is 39.77%. The male literacy rate is 51.37%, while the female literacy rate is 26.36%.