Where is Bokantari village located?
Bokantari is in Sikti Block of Araria district in Bihar, India.
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Bokantari Village
Bokantari is an inhabited village in Sikti Block of Araria district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 221981, the Census 2011 record lists 6,165 people in 1,234 households and the reported area is 655.9 hectares. The local references include Bokantari Gram Panchayat, Sikti CD Block and the nearest town reference is Araria at about 45 km.
Bokantari is a village in Sikti Block, Araria district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 221981 and 6,165 people in 1,234 households.
Village Code221981
Population6,165
Households1,234
Area655.9 hectares
Nearest TownAraria
Detailed village profile
Bokantari at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 6,165 people, 655.9 hectares of reported area and Araria as the nearest town reference for Bokantari, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Bokantari falls under Sikti Block in Araria district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 221981.
- The record lists 6,165 people living in 1,234 households.
- The reported village area is 655.9 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Araria.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
- Banking Context
- Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Bokantari
- Census Village Code
- 221981
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Araria
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Sikti
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01118
- CD Block
- Sikti
- Gram Panchayat
- Bokantari
- Households
- 1,234
- Population
- 6,165
- Male Population
- 3,117
- Female Population
- 3,048
- Sex Ratio
- 977.86
- Area
- 655.9 hectares
- Area
- 6.56 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Nearest Town Distance
- 45 km
- PIN Code Reported in Source Data
- 854333
- Reference Year
- 2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density
939.93 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size
5 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share
21.9%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share
2.38%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share
41.7%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Bokantari in the official administrative record. Census village code 221981, Bokantari Gram Panchayat and Sikti CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 209
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01118
- Village Census Code
- 221981
- CD Block Code
- 0106
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 0007
- CD Block Name
- Sikti
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Bokantari
Location and Distance
Araria is the nearest town listed for Bokantari, about 45 km away. Araria is listed as the district headquarters at about 45 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Sikti
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 5 km
- District Headquarter
- Araria
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 45 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 45 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Araria
- Distance within State/UT
- 45 km
- Nearest Town
- Araria
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 45 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 655.9 hectares
- Area
- 6.56 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 6,165 people in 1,234 households, with 3,117 male residents and 3,048 female residents. The average household size is 5, and SC share is 21.9% and ST share is 2.38% for Bokantari. Population density works out to about 939.93 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 1,234
- Total Population
- 6,165
- Male Population
- 3,117
- Female Population
- 3,048
- Sex Ratio
- 977.86
- Average Household Size
- 5.0
- SC Population
- 1,350
- SC Male Population
- 670
- SC Female Population
- 680
- SC Population Share
- 21.9
- ST Population
- 147
- ST Male Population
- 77
- ST Female Population
- 70
- ST Population Share
- 2.38
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Bokantari list 1 government primary school and 3 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Bokantari include hand pump water and tank, pond or lake water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake
- Available
- Tank Pond Lake Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
- 16.19 hectares
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 121.53 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Bokantari.
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Major District Road
- Available
- Other District Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Bokantari include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Agricultural Credit Societies
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Sports Field
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Power Supply
Domestic power supply for Bokantari is reported as 3 hours per day in summer and 4 hours per day in winter. Treat this as historical Census/District Census Handbook data.
- Power Supply For Domestic Use
- Available
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Summer April Sept Hours Per Day
- 3 hours/day
- Power Supply For Domestic Use Winter Oct March Hours Per Day
- 4 hours/day
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Bokantari show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 406.48 hectares and irrigated land is 169.37 hectares (41.7% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 40.47
- Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
- 20.23 hectares
- Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
- 16.31 hectares
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 64.83 hectares
- Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 60.9 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 30.49 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 406.48
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 237.11 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 169.37
- Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
- 47.84 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
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Search on Google Maps Search on OpenStreetMapBank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Bokantari
The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.
Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.
- Village ATM Status
- Not available in village
- Nearest ATM Facility
- More than 10 km
- Commercial Bank
- Available in village
- Cooperative Bank
- Not available in village
- Same-area Bank Service Records
- 1
- Banks in Matched Records
- 1
- Matched PINs
- 1
Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN and district
ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary
| Device Type | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| ATM | 1 | 100% |
Top Banks in Matched Records
| Bank | Records | Share |
|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | 1 | 100% |
Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records
These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.
| Bank | Type | PIN | District | Local Area | Centre | Address |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| State Bank of India | ATM | 854333 | Araria | Palasi | Urlaha | Urlaha, Teh.araria Urlaha, Teh.araria, Araria, Bihar, 854333 |
Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.
ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.
Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Bokantari village in?
Bokantari village is in Araria district.
Which state is Bokantari village in?
Bokantari village is in Bihar.
Which block is Bokantari under?
Bokantari comes under Sikti Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Bokantari?
The Census village code of Bokantari is 221981.
Which Gram Panchayat is Bokantari under?
Bokantari is listed under Bokantari Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Sikti.
What is the population of Bokantari village?
The village record lists 6,165 people and 1,234 households for Bokantari.
How many households are in Bokantari village?
The village record lists 1,234 households for Bokantari.
What is the male and female population of Bokantari?
The record lists 3,117 male residents and 3,048 female residents for Bokantari.
What is the sex ratio of Bokantari village?
The sex ratio of Bokantari is 977.86 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Bokantari village?
The reported geographical area of Bokantari is 655.9 hectares.
What is the population density of Bokantari village?
The approximate population density of Bokantari is 939.93 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Bokantari?
The nearest town listed for Bokantari is Araria, about 45 km away.
How far is Bokantari from the district headquarters?
Bokantari is about 45 km from Araria, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Bokantari from the sub-district headquarters?
Bokantari is about 5 km from Sikti, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Bokantari?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 3 government middle schools for Bokantari.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Bokantari?
For Bokantari, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 406.48 hectares and irrigated land is 169.37 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Bokantari?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Bokantari. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.