# Kajra Village, Korha, Katihar (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Korha, Katihar 

# Kajra

Kajra is a village in Korha sub-district of Katihar district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **435 people in 99 households**, the 67th largest of 72 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 50.2%.

- 435people (2011)
- 99households
- 71.9%literacy
- 875females per 1,000 males

## Kajra PIN code and other codes

Kajra falls in Korha sub-district, Katihar district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRampur
- Community development blockKorha
- Census village code224382

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

## How far is Kajra from nearby towns?

- Korha (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Katihar (district HQ)30 km by road
- Katihar (nearest town)30 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 Kajra?

8 services counted by the Census are inside Kajra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary schoolunder 5 km · Bishunpur
- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Korha
- ○Degree college10+ km · Katihar
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Katihar
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kajra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 90% of the 78 hectares of village land is sown, and 16 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 Kajra

Of every 100 households in Kajra in 2011, 4 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 40 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kajra · ■ Korha rural average

Electricity for lighting ****4%**

**10%

Toilet within the home ****8%**

**13%

No toilet (open defecation) ****92%**

**86%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****13%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**2%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**97%

Use banking services ****74%**

**32%

Television ****9%**

**9%

Mobile phone ****40%**

**35%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****4%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****0%**

**1%

None of these assets ****42%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Kajra?

■ Kajra · ■ Korha rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****71.9%**

**50.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****875**

**932

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****686**

**979

Working population ****43.0%**

**33.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 86.7% for men and 56.0% for women. 47% of men and 39% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

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**■** Cultivators 20 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 1 (1%) · **■** Other work 1 (1%) · **■** Marginal 165 (88%)

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 Korha

- Gorhipachma728 people
- Harpur647 people
- Madhura637 people
- Madhura562 people
- Gosain Milik433 people
- Binji Milik389 people
- Kharkata205 people
- Bargaon176 people

[All 84 villages in Korha](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/katihar/korha/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kajra from Katihar?30 km by road
- What is the population of Kajra?435 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kajra in?Katihar district (Korha sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kajra?71.9% (Census 2011)
