# Bokta Village, Suppi, Sitamarhi (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Suppi, Sitamarhi 

# Bokta

Bokta is a village in Suppi sub-district of Sitamarhi district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,981 people in 693 households**, the 16th largest of 36 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 40.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 52.8%.

- 2,981people (2011)
- 693households
- 40.0%literacy
- 889females per 1,000 males

## Bokta PIN code and other codes

Bokta falls in Suppi sub-district, Sitamarhi district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKothiarae
- Community development blockSuppi
- Census village code219004

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

## How far is Bokta from nearby towns?

- Suppi (sub-district HQ)2 km by road
- Sitamarhi (district HQ)22 km by road
- Bairgania (nearest town)10 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 Bokta?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Bokta; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Suppi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Sitamarhi
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Bokta known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 74% of the 129 hectares of village land is sown, and 88 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 Bokta

Of every 100 households in Bokta in 2011, 2 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 38 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Bokta · ■ Suppi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****2%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****21%**

**20%

No toilet (open defecation) ****78%**

**79%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****35%**

**41%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****96%**

**96%

Use banking services ****43%**

**36%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****38%**

**40%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**34%

Own their home ****99%**

**99%

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 Bokta?

■ Bokta · ■ Suppi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****40.0%**

**52.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****889**

**892

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****848**

**916

Working population ****29.0%**

**32.1%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.6% for men and 27.2% for women. 47% of men and 9% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 76 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 371 (43%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 43 (5%) · **■** Marginal 373 (43%)

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 Suppi

- Kothia Rae3,313 people
- Haripur Pipra3,157 people
- Marpa Issar Das3,157 people
- Pakari Parsa3,012 people
- Sonaul Sube2,876 people
- Bishunpur Kamdeo2,432 people
- Madhurapur2,406 people
- Muradpur Narkatia2,221 people

[All 37 villages in Suppi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/sitamarhi/suppi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Bokta from Sitamarhi?22 km by road
- What is the population of Bokta?2,981 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bokta in?Sitamarhi district (Suppi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Bokta?40.0% (Census 2011)