# Khanda Village, Barun, Aurangabad (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Barun, Aurangabad 

# Khanda

Khanda is a village in Barun sub-district of Aurangabad district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,663 people in 387 households**, the 11th largest of 185 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.3%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 70.7%.

- 2,663people (2011)
- 387households
- 69.3%literacy
- 869females per 1,000 males

## Khanda PIN code and other codes

Khanda falls in Barun sub-district, Aurangabad district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKochadh
- Community development blockBarun
- Census village code253581

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

## How far is Khanda from nearby towns?

- Barun (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Aurangabad (district HQ)22 km by road
- Aurangabad (nearest town)22 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 Khanda?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khanda; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Barun
- ○Degree college10+ km · Aurangabad
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 4 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 Khanda known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 89% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 145 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 Khanda

Of every 100 households in Khanda in 2011, 91 had electricity, 26 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 88 had a mobile phone, 13 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khanda · ■ Barun rural average

Electricity for lighting ****91%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****26%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****74%**

**82%

Tap water ****37%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****75%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%**

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****16%**

**91%

Use banking services ****79%**

**56%

Television ****34%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****88%**

**61%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****13%**

**9%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****4%**

**20%

Own their home ****98%**

**98%

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 Khanda?

■ Khanda · ■ Barun rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.3%**

**70.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****869**

**926

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****788**

**954

Working population ****28.7%**

**31.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 76.3% for men and 61.3% for women. 44% of men and 11% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 24 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (2%) · **■** Household industry 21 (3%) · **■** Other work 101 (13%) · **■** Marginal 602 (79%)

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 Barun

- Riur3,372 people
- Pipra2,971 people
- Bhupatpur2,952 people
- Chura Parsurampur2,862 people
- Tengra2,660 people
- Gothauli2,650 people
- Jogiya2,537 people
- Dhangain2,449 people

[All 201 villages in Barun](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/aurangabad/barun/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khanda from Aurangabad?22 km by road
- What is the population of Khanda?2,663 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanda in?Aurangabad district (Barun sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khanda?69.3% (Census 2011)