About Bhokar Village

Bhokar is a large village in Chikhli tehsil, in the district of Buldana, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,174, made up of 1,135 males and 1,039 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1331.25 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 443201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhokar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhokar village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Buldana
Tehsil	Chikhli
Pincode	443201
Area (hectares)	1331.25 hectares
Population	2,174
Male Population	1,135
Female Population	1,039
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	915
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhokar compares

By the 2011 count Bhokar is the 34th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents. Its 1331.25 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Bhokar

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

How far is Bhokar from other places

Bhokar lies about 24 km from Buldana, and the nearest railway station is Khamgaon, about 60 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 Bhokar
Tehsil headquarters	Chikhli	9.9 km
District headquarters	Buldana	24 km
Nearest railway station	Khamgaon	60 km

Villages closest to Bhokar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhokar village had a population of 2,174. That makes it the 34th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,711 residents.

Bhokar village has 1,135 males and 1,039 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhokar has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Bhokar is 443201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhokar covers 1331.25 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Bhokar falls under Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhokar is Khamgaon, about 60 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 village for Bhokar.

Bhokar is about 24 km from Buldana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhokar is in Chikhli tehsil of Buldana district. Chikhli is about 9.9 km away. Buldana is about 24 km away. Khamgaon is about 60 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.