# Kachna Village, Baisa, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baisa, Purnia 

# Kachna

Kachna is a village in Baisa sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **173 people in 34 households**, the 115th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 16.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 173people (2011)
- 34households
- 16.3%literacy
- 1,110females per 1,000 males

## Kachna PIN code and other codes

Kachna falls in Baisa sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatNandania
- Community development blockBaisa
- Census village code223920

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

## How far is Kachna from nearby towns?

- Baisa (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)62 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)62 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 Kachna?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kachna; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Dhadhuar
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kankai
- ○Degree college10+ km · Kishanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking wateruntreated tap water, covered wells and hand 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 Kachna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 46% of the 82 hectares of village land is sown, and 25 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 Kachna

Of every 100 households in Kachna in 2011, 0 had electricity, 0 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 9 had a mobile phone, 0 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kachna · ■ Baisa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

Toilet within the home ****0%**

**5%

No toilet (open defecation) ****100%**

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****24%**

**20%

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

**0%

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

**96%

Use banking services ****0%**

**14%

Television ****0%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****9%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****0%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****54%**

**40%

Own their home ****97%**

**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 Kachna?

■ Kachna · ■ Baisa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****16.3%**

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1110**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1133**

**950

Working population ****29.5%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 16.4% for men and 16.2% for women. 59% of men and 3% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

******

**■** Farm labourers 14 (27%) · **■** Household industry 1 (2%) · **■** Marginal 36 (71%)

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 Baisa

- Parshadpur223 people
- Alinagar209 people
- Rampur188 people
- Kolha176 people
- Khagaura153 people
- Haria Khal133 people
- Kasibari119 people

[All 132 villages in Baisa](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/baisa/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kachna from Purnia?62 km by road
- What is the population of Kachna?173 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachna in?Purnia district (Baisa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kachna?16.3% (Census 2011)