About Mokar Village

Mokar is a large village in Sasaram tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,409, made up of 1,841 males and 1,568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 852 females per 1000 males. The village covers 372.7 hectares hectares.

Mokar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Mokar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Sasaram
Area (hectares)	372.7 hectares
Population	3,409
Male Population	1,841
Female Population	1,568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	852
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Mokar compares

By the 2011 count Mokar is the 11th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents. Its 372.7 hectares work out to about 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Mokar

Mokar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Mokar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Mokar from other places

Mokar lies about 43 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Mokar, about under 2 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 Mokar
Nearest railway station	Mokar	under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sasaram	6.1 km
Nearest town	Sasarām	6.1 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	43 km

Villages closest to Mokar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Mokar village had a population of 3,409. That makes it the 11th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,519 residents.

Mokar village has 1,841 males and 1,568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Mokar has about 852 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Mokar covers 372.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Mokar falls under Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Mokar is Mokar, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Mokar is about 43 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Mokar is in Sasaram tehsil of Rohtas district. Mokar is about under 2 km away. Sasaram is about 6.1 km away. Sasarām is about 6.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.