# Mokar Village, Sasaram, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Mokar

Mokar is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,409 people in 618 households**, the 11th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 77.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 3,409people (2011)
- 618households
- 77.8%literacy
- 852females per 1,000 males

## Mokar PIN code and other codes

Mokar falls in Sasaram sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMokar
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252373

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Mokar from nearby towns?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)5 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)5 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Mokar?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Mokar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Railway stationIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Sasaram
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)6 h summer · 6 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Mokar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 99% of the 373 hectares of village land is sown, and 368 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Mokar

Of every 100 households in Mokar in 2011, 13 had electricity, 30 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 58 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 3 a car.

■ Mokar · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****13%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****30%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**76%

Tap water ****3%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****74%**

**74%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****91%**

**89%

Use banking services ****48%**

**55%

Television ****16%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****58%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**11%

Car / jeep / van ****3%**

**2%

None of these assets ****26%**

**20%

Own their home ****95%**

**97%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Mokar?

■ Mokar · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****77.8%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****852**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****827**

**927

Working population ****35.1%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.3% for men and 67.8% for women. 48% of men and 20% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 52 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 238 (20%) · **■** Household industry 84 (7%) · **■** Other work 110 (9%) · **■** Marginal 712 (60%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Sasaram

- Akasi4,145 people
- Uchitpur3,794 people
- Agrer3,774 people
- Karwania3,446 people
- Mohaddi Ganj3,240 people
- Nahauna3,208 people
- Baradih3,202 people
- Bhadokhara2,988 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Mokar from Sasaram?5 km by road
- What is the population of Mokar?3,409 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Mokar in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Mokar?77.8% (Census 2011)