# Bara Khurd Village, Noorsarai, Nalanda (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/noorsarai/bara-khurd/ Village · Noorsarai, Nalanda # Bara Khurd Bara Khurd is a village in Noorsarai sub-district of Nalanda district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **9,812 people in 1,668 households**, the 1st largest of 60 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 64.4%. - 9,812people (2011) - 1,668households - 61.5%literacy - 926females per 1,000 males ## Bara Khurd PIN code and other codes Bara Khurd falls in Noorsarai sub-district, Nalanda district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatBarakhurd - Community development blockNoorsarai - Census village code244659 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Bara Khurd from nearby towns? - Noorsarai (sub-district HQ)13 km by road - Biharsharif (district HQ)13 km by road - Biharsharif (nearest town)13 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 Bara Khurd? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Bara Khurd; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 5 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Post officeIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Commercial bankIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Noorsarai - ○Degree college10+ km · Rajgir - ○ITI / vocational school5–10 km · Chandi - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km - ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river - Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 6 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 Bara Khurd known for? The main crops are **paddy and wheat**. About 70% of the 847 hectares of village land is sown, and 593 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 Bara Khurd Of every 100 households in Bara Khurd in 2011, 2 had electricity, 22 a toilet at home and 2 cooked with LPG; 52 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 4 a car. ■ Bara Khurd · ■ Noorsarai rural average Electricity for lighting ****2%** **13% Toilet within the home ****22%** **25% No toilet (open defecation) ****78%** **74% Tap water ****1%** **3% Drinking water within premises ****38%** **39% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****2%** **5% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%** **92% Use banking services ****51%** **47% Television ****7%** **18% Mobile phone ****52%** **49% Computer with internet ****1%** **1% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****4%** **2% None of these assets ****34%** **34% Own their home ****99%** **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 Bara Khurd? ■ Bara Khurd · ■ Noorsarai rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****61.5%** **64.4% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****926** **924 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****951** **932 Working population ****43.0%** **36.6% ### Women and men Literacy is 72.8% for men and 49.2% for women. 53% of men and 33% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 791 (19%) · **■** Farm labourers 2,057 (49%) · **■** Household industry 23 (1%) · **■** Other work 327 (8%) · **■** Marginal 1,023 (24%) 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 Noorsarai - Naraura8,888 people - Andhana8,800 people - Barara6,881 people - Charuipar6,751 people [All 62 villages in Noorsarai](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/nalanda/noorsarai/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Bara Khurd from Biharsharif?13 km by road - What is the population of Bara Khurd?9,812 (Census 2011) - Which district is Bara Khurd in?Nalanda district (Noorsarai sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Bara Khurd?61.5% (Census 2011)