About Kokna Village

Kokna is a small village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 333, made up of 175 males and 158 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 892 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 824206, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kokna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kokna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Dumaria
Pincode	824206
Area (hectares)	892 hectares
Population	333
Male Population	175
Female Population	158
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	903
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kokna compares

By the 2011 count Kokna is the 87th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents. Its 892 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

Getting to Kokna

Kokna is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kokna as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kokna from other places

Kokna lies about 70 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 35 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kokna
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	5.9 km
Nearest town	Aurangābād	29 km
Nearest railway station	Nabinagar Road	35 km
District headquarters	Gaya	70 km

Villages closest to Kokna

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dumaria tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

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Common questions about Kokna

As per the Census of India 2011, Kokna village had a population of 333. That makes it the 87th largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,161 residents.

Kokna village has 175 males and 158 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kokna has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 931.

The pincode recorded for Kokna is 824206. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kokna covers 892 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kokna falls under Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kokna is Nabinagar Road, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kokna.

Kokna is about 70 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kokna is in Dumaria tehsil of Gaya district. Dumaria is about 5.9 km away. Aurangābād is about 29 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.