Boknar

Boknar is a village located in Basti tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh, India. It is situated 6km away from Basti, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Boknar village. As per 2009 stats, Tharauli is the gram panchayat of Boknar village.

Here you can discover what makes Boknar unique in its vibrant Basti region. You’ll see Boknar’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 Boknar

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Boknar is 181060. The village spans a total geographical area of 29.39 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 272124. Basti is nearest town to Boknar village for all major economic activities.

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Population of Boknar

According to the 2011 Census, Boknar has a total population of about 748, with approximately 413 males and 335 females. The sex ratio is around 811 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 91 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 345 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 63.90%, with male literacy at about 73.37% and female literacy near 52.24%. There are around 124 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Boknar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 748 413 335
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 91 51 40
Scheduled Castes (SC) 345 189 156
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 478 303 175
Illiterate Population 270 110 160

Connectivity of Boknar

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Boknar. As per the 2011 stats, Boknar 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 <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Boknar

Knowing the nearby villages of Boknar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Boknar.

Frequently Asked Questions about Boknar

Where is Boknar located?
Boknar village is situated in Basti Tehsil, within the Basti district of Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Boknar?
The Gram Panchayat of Boknar is Tharauli (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Boknar?
The pincode of Boknar is 272124, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Boknar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Boknar is 748, with 413 males and 335 females.
How many households are there in Boknar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Boknar village has a total of 124 households.
What is the literacy rate in Boknar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Boknar is 63.90%. The male literacy rate is 73.37%, while the female literacy rate is 52.24%.