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About Bhokari Village

Bhokari is a mid sized village in Chopda tehsil, in the district of Jalgaon, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,682, made up of 864 males and 818 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 282.87 hectares hectares.

Bhokari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhokari village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Jalgaon
Tehsil Chopda
Area (hectares) 282.87 hectares
Population 1,682
Male Population 864
Female Population 818
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Bhokari compares

By the 2011 count Bhokari is the 48th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 282.87 hectares work out to about 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Bhokari

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

Bhokari lies about 27 km from Jalgaon, and the nearest railway station is Chavalkhede, about 18 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 Bhokari
Tehsil headquarters Chopda 11 km
Nearest railway station Chavalkhede 18 km
District headquarters Jalgaon 27 km

Villages closest to Bhokari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhokari village had a population of 1,682. That makes it the 48th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Bhokari village has 864 males and 818 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhokari has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Bhokari covers 282.87 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhokari falls under Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Bhokari is Chavalkhede, about 18 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 Bhokari.

Bhokari is about 27 km from Jalgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhokari is in Chopda tehsil of Jalgaon district. Chopda is about 11 km away. Chavalkhede is about 18 km away. Jalgaon is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sutkar (3.5 km), Vadgaon Seem (3.7 km) and Kolambe (3.8 km).

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

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