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Bokanur is a mid sized village in Belgaum tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,258, made up of 621 males and 637 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 535.29 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.
| Description | Value |
|---|---|
| State | Karnataka |
| District | Belgaum |
| Tehsil | Belgaum |
| Pincode | 591108 |
| Area (hectares) | 535.29 hectares |
| Population | 1,258 |
| Male Population | 621 |
| Female Population | 637 |
| Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) | 1,026 |
| Bus Service (public) | Available within village |
| Bus Service (private) | Available within village |
| Nearest Railway Station | Available within village |
By the 2011 count Bokanur is the 81st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents. Its 535.29 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.
Bokanur 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 Bokanur 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 village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.
Bokanur lies about 9.3 km from Belgaum. 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.
| Tehsil headquarters | Belgaum | 9.3 km |
|---|---|---|
| Nearest town | Belagavi | 9.3 km |
These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Belgaum 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.
As per the Census of India 2011, Bokanur village had a population of 1,258. That makes it the 81st largest of the 115 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,614 residents.
Bokanur village has 621 males and 637 females as recorded in the 2011 census.
Working from the 2011 counts, Bokanur has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 977.
The pincode recorded for Bokanur is 591108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.
Bokanur covers 535.29 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.
Bokanur falls under Belgaum tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.
The census record for Bokanur notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.
The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Bokanur.
Bokanur is about 9.3 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.
Bokanur is in Belgaum tehsil of Belgaum district. Belgaum is about 9.3 km away. Belagavi is about 9.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.
The closest recorded villages are Belgundi (2.1 km), Hangarge (2.3 km) and Sonoli (3.0 km).
No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Bokanur today is likely to be higher.
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