Bokra Population, Caste, Working Data Araria, Bihar - Census 2011
Bokra is a village situated in Forbesganj block of Araria district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are total 646 families residing in the village Bokra. The total population of Bokra is 3,440 out of which 1,801 are males and 1,639 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokra is 910.
The population of Children of age 0-6 years in Bokra village is 805 which is 23% of the total population. There are 396 male children and 409 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokra is 1,033 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (910) of Bokra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokra is 47.5%. Thus Bokra village has higher literacy rate compared to 42.5% of Araria district. The male literacy rate is 57.44% and the female literacy rate is 36.1% in Bokra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 805 | 396 | 409 |
| Literacy | 47.48% | 57.44% | 36.1% |
| Scheduled Caste | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 2,189 | 994 | 1,195 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 0% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bokra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokra village out of total population, 1,133 were engaged in work activities. 73.3% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 26.7% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 1,133 workers engaged in Main Work, 181 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 527 were Agricultural labourer.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 831 | 741 | 90 |
| Cultivators | 181 | 176 | 5 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 527 | 465 | 62 |
| Household Industries | 19 | 11 | 8 |
| Other Workers | 104 | 89 | 15 |
| Marginal Workers | 302 | 111 | 191 |
| Non Working | 2,307 | 949 | 1,358 |
Nearby Villages to Bokra,
Below are the list of villages near Bokra village in Forbesganj.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Hardia | 9,260 |
| Tharia Bakia | 5,674 |
| Ahmadpur | 1,475 |
| Doria Sonapur | 13,744 |
| Shankarpur | 1,646 |
| Rahikpur Thila Mohan | 6,641 |
| Aurahi | 16,207 |
| Manikpur Halhalia | 2,058 |
| Arraha Madarganj | 7,438 |
| Halhalia jagir | 1,927 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokra, Araria, Bihar - Wikipedia