About Bokhra Village

Bokhra is a mid sized village in Dharhara tehsil, in the district of Munger, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 535, made up of 282 males and 253 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 72 hectares hectares.

Bokhra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bokhra village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Munger
Tehsil	Dharhara
Area (hectares)	72 hectares
Population	535
Male Population	282
Female Population	253
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bokhra compares

By the 2011 count Bokhra is the 49th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents. Its 72 hectares work out to about 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

Getting to Bokhra

Bokhra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bokhra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bokhra from other places

Bokhra lies about 10 km from Munger, and the nearest railway station is Dasharathpur, about 1.9 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 Bokhra
Nearest railway station	Dasharathpur	1.9 km
Nearest town	Jamālpur	3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dharhara	7.7 km
District headquarters	Munger	10 km

Villages closest to Bokhra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dharhara 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 Bokhra

As per the Census of India 2011, Bokhra village had a population of 535. That makes it the 49th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,462 residents.

Bokhra village has 282 males and 253 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bokhra has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 881.

Bokhra covers 72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Bokhra falls under Dharhara tehsil of Munger district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bokhra is Dasharathpur, about 1.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Bokhra.

Bokhra is about 10 km from Munger in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bokhra is in Dharhara tehsil of Munger district. Dasharathpur is about 1.9 km away. Jamālpur is about 3.9 km away. Dharhara is about 7.7 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.