# Khalasin Village, Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan-purbi/khalasin/ Village · Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi, Darbhanga # Khalasin Khalasin is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **847213**. The 2011 Census counted **1,427 people in 316 households**, the 27th largest of 35 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 47.4%, above the sub-district's rural average of 44.1%. - 1,427people (2011) - 316households - 47.4%literacy - 847213PIN code ## Khalasin PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khalasin is 847213.** Khalasin falls in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code847213 - Gram panchayatK. Asthan South - Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan Purbi - Census village code227921 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khalasin from nearby towns? - Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi (sub-district HQ)3 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)71 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)31 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 Khalasin? 5 services counted by the Census are inside Khalasin; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Biraul - ○Degree college10+ km · Biraul - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post officeunder 5 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway stationunder 5 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank10+ km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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 Khalasin known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 59% of the 110 hectares of village land is sown, and 52 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 Khalasin Of every 100 households in Khalasin in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 28 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car. ■ Khalasin · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****3%** **8% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **91% Tap water ****1%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****11%** **26% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****24%** **16% Television ****4%** **2% Mobile phone ****28%** **40% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****2%** **2% Car / jeep / van ****1%** **1% None of these assets ****53%** **47% 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 Khalasin? ■ Khalasin · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****47.4%** **44.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****885** **898 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1034** **951 Working population ****46.8%** **37.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 62.6% for men and 29.6% for women. 45% of men and 49% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 179 (27%) · **■** Farm labourers 88 (13%) · **■** Household industry 2 (0%) · **■** Other work 25 (4%) · **■** Marginal 374 (56%) 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 Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi - Bhaluka1,790 people - Pipra1,681 people - Kola1,619 people - Bishunia1,538 people - Mahisanr urf Narkatia1,178 people - Burhia Sukhrasi1,036 people - Kolatoka766 people - Dharampur625 people [All 36 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan-purbi/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khalasin?847213 - How far is Khalasin from Darbhanga?71 km by road - What is the population of Khalasin?1,427 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khalasin in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan Purbi sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Khalasin?47.4% (Census 2011)