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

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Village · Baisa, Purnia 

# Kaujia

Kaujia is a village in Baisa sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,706 people in 561 households**, the 16th largest of 118 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 46.5%, above the sub-district's rural average of 43.3%.

- 2,706people (2011)
- 561households
- 46.5%literacy
- 877females per 1,000 males

## Kaujia PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatKaujia
- Community development blockBaisa
- Census village code223927

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

## How far is Kaujia from nearby towns?

- Baisa (sub-district HQ)17 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)70 km by road
- Kishanganj (nearest town)15 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 Kaujia?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kaujia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○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
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Kaujia known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 68% of the 267 hectares of village land is sown, and 123 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 Kaujia

Of every 100 households in Kaujia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 8 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 16 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Kaujia · ■ Baisa rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**1%

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

**5%

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

**94%

Tap water ****0%**

**0%

Drinking water within premises ****52%**

**20%

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

**0%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**96%

Use banking services ****12%**

**14%

Television ****4%**

**2%

Mobile phone ****16%**

**30%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****49%**

**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 Kaujia?

■ Kaujia · ■ Baisa rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****46.5%**

**43.3%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****877**

**928

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**950

Working population ****28.7%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 54.9% for men and 37.0% for women. 50% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 86 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 612 (79%) · **■** Household industry 20 (3%) · **■** Other work 56 (7%) · **■** Marginal 2 (0%)

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

- Harna3,275 people
- Mirzapur3,127 people
- Khapra2,947 people
- Patugaon2,718 people
- Domohani2,585 people
- Pokharia2,579 people
- Aulai2,578 people
- Dhusmal2,576 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Kaujia from Purnia?70 km by road
- What is the population of Kaujia?2,706 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kaujia in?Purnia district (Baisa sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kaujia?46.5% (Census 2011)