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About Bokna Village

Bokna is a mid sized village in Noamundi tehsil, in the district of Pashchimi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 315 males and 325 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,032 females per 1000 males. The village covers 755.67 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833192, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bokna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bokna village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pashchimi Singhbhum
Tehsil Noamundi
Pincode 833192
Area (hectares) 755.67 hectares
Population 640
Male Population 315
Female Population 325
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,032
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bokna compares

By the 2011 count Bokna is the 45th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 949 residents. Its 755.67 hectares work out to about 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

Getting to Bokna

Bokna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bokna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Barajamda, Barapaseya, Bera Kundrijor and Beterkea. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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.

Common questions about Bokna

As per the Census of India 2011, Bokna village had a population of 640. That makes it the 45th largest of the 62 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 949 residents.

Bokna village has 315 males and 325 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bokna has about 1032 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 996.

The pincode recorded for Bokna is 833192. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bokna covers 755.67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bokna falls under Noamundi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Bokna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Bokna.

Bokna is in Noamundi tehsil of Pashchimi Singhbhum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bokna today is likely to be higher.

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