Khokra - Nagina, Bijnor
Khokra is a village situated in the Nagina tehsil of Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 40 km from the tehsil headquarters in Nagina and around 70 km from the district headquarters in Bijnor. Sulemanpurshikohpur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Khokra village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Khokra is 112575. The village covers a total geographical area of 15.22 hectares and falls under the 246763 pincode. Bijnor is the nearest town, located about 70 km away.
Khokra village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Barhapur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Moradabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Khokra
As per Census 2011, Khokra village has a total population of 22 people, consisting of 10 males and 12 females. The village has 3 households and a sex ratio of 1,200 females per 1,000 males. There are 6 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 8 literate and 14 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Khokra are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 22 | 10 | 12 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 6 | - | 6 |
| Literate Population | 8 | 7 | 1 |
| Illiterate Population | 14 | 3 | 11 |
Nearby Villages of Khokra
Khokra is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Nathewali | West | 0.92 km |
| Ghasiwala | South | 1.30 km |
| Aurangabad | South-East | 1.64 km |
| Saboowala | North | 1.83 km |
| Bhajrawala Khalsa | South | 2.46 km |
| Murtajabad | North-East | 2.59 km |
| Haloowali | North | 2.66 km |
| Bawan Sarai | East | 2.85 km |
| Kanhrawala | South-West | 2.90 km |
| Aurangjebpur Shahali | East | 3.16 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Khokra
Public transport facilities are available within 5-10 km of the Khokra. The nearest railway station is Saneh Road, while the nearest airport is Dehradun Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.3 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | Available within >10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bijnor to Khokra is about 70 km, with a usual travel time of around ~2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Khokra
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Khokra village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Khokra
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Khokra 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Khokra
Where is Khokra located?
Khokra village is located in Nagina Tehsil, Bijnor district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Khokra?
The Gram Panchayat of Khokra is Sulemanpurshikohpur.
What is the pincode of Khokra?
The pincode of Khokra is 246763.
What is the population of Khokra?
Khokra has a total population of 22, including 10 males and 12 females.
How many households are there in Khokra?
There are 3 households in Khokra.
What is the literacy rate in Khokra?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Khokra is 36.36%. Male literacy is 70.00% and female literacy is 8.33%.