Bokhim Khasmahal - Lava, Kalimpong
Bokhim Khasmahal is a village situated in the Lava subdivision of Kalimpong district, West Bengal. It is located approximately 21.9 km from Algarh.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Bokhim Khasmahal is 306308. The village covers a total geographical area of 368.67 hectares and falls under the 734314 pincode. Kalimpong is the nearest town.
Bokhim Khasmahal village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system.
Population of Bokhim Khasmahal
As per Census 2011, Bokhim Khasmahal village has a total population of 21 people, consisting of 10 males and 11 females. The village has 4 households and a sex ratio of 1,100 females per 1,000 males. There are 1 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 19 literate and 2 illiterate residents. Additionally, 3 people belong to Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Bokhim Khasmahal are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 21 | 10 | 11 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1 | - | 1 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 3 | 2 | 1 |
| Literate Population | 19 | 9 | 10 |
| Illiterate Population | 2 | 1 | 1 |
Nearby Villages of Bokhim Khasmahal
Bokhim Khasmahal 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Kaffir Forest | North | 1.08 km |
| Kaffir Khasmahal | West | 1.45 km |
| Paygang Khasmahal | North-East | 2.16 km |
| Pemling Khasmahal | South-East | 2.58 km |
| Lulagaon Forest | West | 2.80 km |
| Kanke Bong Khasmahal | North-West | 3.05 km |
| Pemling Forest | South | 3.09 km |
| Git Dubling Khasmahal | North-East | 3.45 km |
| Palla Khasmahal | North-West | 3.49 km |
| Lulagaon Khasmahal | South-West | 4.44 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Bokhim Khasmahal
The nearest railway station is Bagrakot, while the nearest airport is Bagdogra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 37.2 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within <5 km |
FAQs about Bokhim Khasmahal
Where is Bokhim Khasmahal located?
Bokhim Khasmahal village is located in Lava Subdivision, Kalimpong district, West Bengal, India.
What is the pincode of Bokhim Khasmahal?
The pincode of Bokhim Khasmahal is 734314.
What is the population of Bokhim Khasmahal?
Bokhim Khasmahal has a total population of 21, including 10 males and 11 females.
How many households are there in Bokhim Khasmahal?
There are 4 households in Bokhim Khasmahal.
What is the literacy rate in Bokhim Khasmahal?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokhim Khasmahal is 90.48%. Male literacy is 90.00% and female literacy is 90.91%.