# Khanta Village, Itarhi, Buxar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Itarhi, Buxar 

# Khanta

Khanta is a village in Itarhi sub-district of Buxar district, Bihar, PIN code **802123**. The 2011 Census counted **1,102 people in 172 households**, the 58th largest of 133 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 70.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 68.8%.

- 1,102people (2011)
- 172households
- 70.9%literacy
- 802123PIN code

## Khanta PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Khanta is 802123.** Khanta falls in Itarhi sub-district, Buxar district, Bihar.

- PIN code802123
- Gram panchayatHarpur Jalwasi
- Community development blockItarhi
- Census village code248710

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

## How far is Khanta from nearby towns?

- Itarhi (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Buxar (district HQ)9 km by road
- Buxar (nearest town)9 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 Khanta?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Sarasti
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sisaudha
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Buxar
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Khanta known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and oil seeds**. About 100% of the 131 hectares of village land is sown, and 131 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 Khanta

Of every 100 households in Khanta in 2011, 36 had electricity, 21 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 23 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khanta · ■ Itarhi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****36%**

**14%

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

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****79%**

**82%

Tap water ****2%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**70%

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

**3%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****59%**

**55%

Television ****28%**

**15%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**62%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****23%**

**9%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****10%**

**19%

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 Khanta?

■ Khanta · ■ Itarhi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****70.9%**

**68.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****927**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****775**

**946

Working population ****31.1%**

**30.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.7% for men and 60.8% for women. 45% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 87 (25%) · **■** Farm labourers 16 (5%) · **■** Other work 53 (15%) · **■** Marginal 187 (55%)

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 Itarhi

- Khakrahi1,134 people
- Bhelupur1,127 people
- Baikunthpur1,104 people
- Nathpur1,103 people
- Jaipur1,091 people
- Kawalpokhar1,082 people
- Khekhsi1,078 people
- Baruna1,066 people

[All 167 villages in Itarhi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/buxar/itarhi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Khanta?802123
- How far is Khanta from Buxar?9 km by road
- What is the population of Khanta?1,102 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanta in?Buxar district (Itarhi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khanta?70.9% (Census 2011)