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About Bokipura Village

Bokipura is a small village in Dod Ballapur tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 246, made up of 133 males and 113 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 850 females per 1000 males. The village covers 120.46 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 561204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bokipura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bokipura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Dod Ballapur
Pincode 561204
Area (hectares) 120.46 hectares
Population 246
Male Population 133
Female Population 113
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 850
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bokipura compares

By the 2011 count Bokipura is the 209th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 732 residents. Its 120.46 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Bokipura

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

Bokipura lies about 13 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Dodballapur, about 9.6 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 Bokipura
Tehsil headquarters Dod Ballapur 8.7 km
Nearest town Doddaballapura 8.7 km
Nearest railway station Dodballapur 9.6 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 13 km

Villages closest to Bokipura

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

Common questions about Bokipura

As per the Census of India 2011, Bokipura village had a population of 246. That makes it the 209th largest of the 262 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 732 residents.

Bokipura village has 133 males and 113 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bokipura has about 850 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Bokipura is 561204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bokipura covers 120.46 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bokipura falls under Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bokipura is Dodballapur, about 9.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Bokipura.

Bokipura is about 13 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bokipura is in Dod Ballapur tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Dod Ballapur is about 8.7 km away. Doddaballapura is about 8.7 km away. Dodballapur is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Huskur (2.1 km), Rameswara (2.2 km) and Hadripura (2.4 km).

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

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