# Bokra Village, Raina - I, Barddhaman (West Bengal)

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Village · Raina - I, Barddhaman 

# Bokra

Bokra is a village in Raina - I sub-district of Barddhaman district, West Bengal. The 2011 Census counted **1,834 people in 445 households**, the 35th largest of 110 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 79.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 80.2%.

- 1,834people (2011)
- 445households
- 79.6%literacy
- 998females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Bokra

Of every 100 households in Bokra in 2011, 42 had electricity, 63 a toilet at home and 8 cooked with LPG; 50 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Bokra · ■ Raina - I rural average

Electricity for lighting ****42%**

**52%

Toilet within the home ****63%**

**64%

No toilet (open defecation) ****37%**

**34%

Tap water ****6%**

**14%

Drinking water within premises ****49%**

**36%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****8%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****64%**

**83%

Use banking services ****97%**

**67%

Television ****30%**

**30%

Mobile phone ****50%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****2%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**16%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Bokra?

■ Bokra · ■ Raina - I rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****79.6%**

**80.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****998**

**958

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****837**

**950

Working population ****36.3%**

**39.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 84.8% for men and 74.6% for women. 66% of men and 7% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 55 (8%) · **■** Farm labourers 240 (36%) · **■** Household industry 8 (1%) · **■** Other work 220 (33%) · **■** Marginal 142 (21%)

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 Raina - I

- Sakita1,869 people
- Mugura1,867 people
- Uchitpur1,838 people
- Banagram1,834 people
- Bansa1,811 people
- Balla1,743 people
- Bayra1,725 people
- Babarakpur1,712 people

[All 112 villages in Raina - I](https://wherepedia.org/india/west-bengal/barddhaman/raina-i/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Bokra?1,834 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Bokra in?Barddhaman district (Raina - I sub-district), West Bengal
- What is the literacy rate of Bokra?79.6% (Census 2011)
