About Bhokila Village

Bhokila is a mid sized village in Hilsa tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,079, made up of 551 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 958 females per 1000 males. The village covers 53 hectares hectares.

Bhokila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhokila village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Hilsa
Area (hectares)	53 hectares
Population	1,079
Male Population	551
Female Population	528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	958
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhokila compares

By the 2011 count Bhokila is the 42nd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents. Its 53 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Getting to Bhokila

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

Bhokila lies about 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Hilsa, about 2.8 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 Bhokila
Nearest railway station	Hilsa	2.8 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	18 km

Villages closest to Bhokila

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhokila village had a population of 1,079. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,589 residents.

Bhokila village has 551 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhokila has about 958 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 914.

Bhokila covers 53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Bhokila falls under Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Bhokila is Hilsa, about 2.8 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 Bhokila.

Bhokila is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhokila is in Hilsa tehsil of Nalanda district. Hilsa is about 2.8 km away. Nalanda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.