# Khagra Village, Naugachhia, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Naugachhia, Bhagalpur 

# Khagra

Khagra is a village in Naugachhia sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **11,340 people in 2,189 households**, the 4th largest of 12 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 69.7%, above the sub-district's rural average of 61.6%.

- 11,340people (2011)
- 2,189households
- 69.7%literacy
- 857females per 1,000 males

## Khagra PIN code and other codes

Khagra falls in Naugachhia sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhagra
- Community development blockNaugachhia
- Census village code238962

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

## How far is Khagra from nearby towns?

- Naugachhia (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)16 km by road
- Naugachhia (nearest town)7 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 Khagra?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Khagra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●National highwayIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Naugachhia
- ○Degree college10+ km · Naugachhia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)3 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 Khagra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 85% of the 714 hectares of village land is sown, and 251 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 Khagra

Of every 100 households in Khagra in 2011, 28 had electricity, 35 a toilet at home and 14 cooked with LPG; 59 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Khagra · ■ Naugachhia rural average

Electricity for lighting ****28%**

**21%

Toilet within the home ****35%**

**30%

No toilet (open defecation) ****63%**

**66%

Tap water ****5%**

**5%

Drinking water within premises ****48%**

**44%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****14%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****85%**

**92%

Use banking services ****42%**

**36%

Television ****23%**

**16%

Mobile phone ****59%**

**57%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****21%**

**25%

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 Khagra?

■ Khagra · ■ Naugachhia rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****69.7%**

**61.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****857**

**882

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****825**

**929

Working population ****39.3%**

**32.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.6% for men and 62.9% for women. 49% of men and 28% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 553 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 1,129 (25%) · **■** Household industry 284 (6%) · **■** Other work 887 (20%) · **■** Marginal 1,609 (36%)

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 Naugachhia

- Partapnagar35,878 people
- Pakra14,169 people
- Tetari12,440 people
- Jamunia9,378 people
- Nagara7,656 people
- Jagatpur4,387 people
- Zabtaili2,608 people

[All 22 villages in Naugachhia](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/naugachhia/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khagra from Bhagalpur?16 km by road
- What is the population of Khagra?11,340 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khagra in?Bhagalpur district (Naugachhia sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khagra?69.7% (Census 2011)