Bokhra Population, Caste, Working Data Sitamarhi, Bihar - Census 2011
Bokhra is a village situated in Bokhara block of Sitamarhi district in Bihar. As per the Population Census 2011, there are a total of 3,096 families residing in the village Bokhra. The total population of Bokhra is 14,459 out of which 7,568 are males and 6,891 are females thus the Average Sex Ratio of Bokhra is 911.
The population of Children aged 0-6 years in Bokhra village is 3032 which is 21% of the total population. There are 1555 male children and 1477 female children between the age 0-6 years. Thus as per the Census 2011 the Child Sex Ratio of Bokhra is 950 which is greater than Average Sex Ratio (911) of Bokhra village.
As per the Census 2011, the literacy rate of Bokhra is 45.2%. Thus Bokhra village has a higher literacy rate compared to 42% of Sitamarhi district. The male literacy rate is 52.85% and the female literacy rate is 36.66% in Bokhra village.
As per constitution of India and Panchyati Raaj Act (Amendment 1998), Bokhra village is administrated by Sarpanch (Head of Village) who is elected representative of the village.
Bokhra Data as per Census 2011
As per the Population Census 2011 data, following are some quick facts about Bokhra village.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Children | 3,032 | 1,555 | 1,477 |
| Literacy | 45.18% | 52.85% | 36.66% |
| Scheduled Caste | 1,202 | 649 | 553 |
| Scheduled Tribe | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Illiterate | 9,296 | 4,390 | 4,906 |
Caste Data as per Census 2011
Schedule Caste (SC) constitutes 8.3% while Schedule Tribe (ST) were 0% of total population in Bokhra village.
Working Population as per Census 2011
In Bokhra village out of total population, 4,435 were engaged in work activities. 47.6% of workers describe their work as Main Work (Employment or Earning more than 6 Months) while 52.4% were involved in Marginal activity providing livelihood for less than 6 months. Of 4,435 workers engaged in Main Work, 657 were cultivators (owner or co-owner) while 1,320 were Agricultural labourers.
| Total | Male | Female | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Main Workers | 2,113 | 1,986 | 127 |
| Cultivators | 657 | 624 | 33 |
| Agriculture Labourer | 1,320 | 1,259 | 61 |
| Household Industries | 8 | 4 | 4 |
| Other Workers | 128 | 99 | 29 |
| Marginal Workers | 2,322 | 1,517 | 805 |
| Non Working | 10,024 | 4,065 | 5,959 |
Map of Bokhra, Sitamarhi, Bihar
Nearby Villages to Bokhra, Bokhara
Below are the list of villages near Bokhra village in Bokhara.
| Village | Population |
|---|---|
| Bazidpur Gorhauli | 4,892 |
| Banaul | 15,617 |
| Bhawar | 4,451 |
| Kharka Basant | 16,018 |
| Jhitki | 2,227 |
| Rohua | 1,222 |
| Patluka | 3,379 |
| Dhankaul Khurd | 1,421 |
| Ukhra | 2,270 |
| Dharhi | 4,273 |
Reference
- Census 2011 Data - censusindia.gov.in
- Bokhra, Sitamarhi, Bihar - Wikipedia