About Bokikere Village

Bokikere is a mid sized village in Hosdurga tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,710, made up of 864 males and 846 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 829.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577527, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bokikere Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bokikere village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Chitradurga
Tehsil	Hosdurga
Pincode	577527
Area (hectares)	829.36 hectares
Population	1,710
Male Population	864
Female Population	846
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	979
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bokikere compares

By the 2011 count Bokikere is the 37th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents. Its 829.36 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

Getting to Bokikere

Bokikere is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bokikere 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Bokikere from other places

Bokikere lies about 52 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Hosadurga Road, about 16 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 Bokikere
Tehsil headquarters	Hosdurga	3.6 km
Nearest town	Hosadurga	3.6 km
Nearest railway station	Hosadurga Road	16 km
District headquarters	Chitradurga	52 km

Villages closest to Bokikere

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bokikere village had a population of 1,710. That makes it the 37th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,034 residents.

Bokikere village has 864 males and 846 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bokikere has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 957.

The pincode recorded for Bokikere is 577527. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bokikere covers 829.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bokikere falls under Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bokikere is Hosadurga Road, about 16 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 10+ km distance for Bokikere.

Bokikere is about 52 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bokikere is in Hosdurga tehsil of Chitradurga district. Hosdurga is about 3.6 km away. Hosadurga is about 3.6 km away. Hosadurga Road is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.