# Khotas Kalana Village, Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/khotas-kalana/ Village · Kusheshwar Asthan, Darbhanga # Khotas Kalana Khotas Kalana is a village in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district of Darbhanga district, Bihar, PIN code **848209**. The 2011 Census counted **1,918 people in 385 households**, the 32nd largest of 71 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 48.0%, below the sub-district's rural average of 50.5%. - 1,918people (2011) - 385households - 48.0%literacy - 848209PIN code ## Khotas Kalana PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Khotas Kalana is 848209.** Khotas Kalana falls in Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district, Darbhanga district, Bihar. - PIN code848209 - Gram panchayatAurahi - Community development blockKusheshwar Asthan - Census village code227864 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khotas Kalana from nearby towns? - Kusheshwar Asthan (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Darbhanga (district HQ)59 km by road - Rosera (nearest town)32 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 Khotas Kalana? 8 services counted by the Census are inside Khotas Kalana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●Community centreIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Degree college10+ km · Darbhanga - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Darbhanga - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 11 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 Khotas Kalana known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 38% of the 96 hectares of village land is sown, and 31 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 Khotas Kalana Of every 100 households in Khotas Kalana in 2011, 0 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khotas Kalana · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **0% Toilet within the home ****3%** **9% No toilet (open defecation) ****97%** **91% Tap water ****0%** **1% Drinking water within premises ****24%** **35% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **98% Use banking services ****14%** **29% Television ****1%** **2% Mobile phone ****52%** **51% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****3%** **4% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **1% None of these assets ****30%** **37% Own their home ****100%** **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 Khotas Kalana? ■ Khotas Kalana · ■ Kusheshwar Asthan rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****48.0%** **50.5% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****947** **917 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1011** **935 Working population ****26.5%** **34.0% ### Women and men Literacy is 58.8% for men and 36.3% for women. 45% of men and 7% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 60 (12%) · **■** Farm labourers 419 (82%) · **■** Household industry 6 (1%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 4 (1%) 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 - Jafarpur2,199 people - Ghorsar2,171 people - Barhampur2,066 people - Ghordaur2,022 people - Aso1,906 people - Pach Hara Buzrug1,885 people - Sanauli1,764 people - Hathauri1,704 people [All 73 villages in Kusheshwar Asthan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/darbhanga/kusheshwar-asthan/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Khotas Kalana?848209 - How far is Khotas Kalana from Darbhanga?59 km by road - What is the population of Khotas Kalana?1,918 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khotas Kalana in?Darbhanga district (Kusheshwar Asthan sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Khotas Kalana?48.0% (Census 2011)