# Kharsota Village, Baisi, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Baisi, Purnia 

# Kharsota

Kharsota is a village in Baisi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar, PIN code **854315**. The 2011 Census counted **1,012 people in 212 households**, the 75th largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 53.3%, above the sub-district's rural average of 41.4%.

- 1,012people (2011)
- 212households
- 53.3%literacy
- 854315PIN code

## Kharsota PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kharsota is 854315.** Kharsota falls in Baisi sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- PIN code854315
- Gram panchayatChandargaon
- Community development blockBaisi
- Census village code223997

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

## How far is Kharsota from nearby towns?

- Baisi (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)25 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)25 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 Kharsota?

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

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Baisi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tanks / ponds

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 Kharsota known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 166 hectares of village land is sown, and 129 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 Kharsota

Of every 100 households in Kharsota in 2011, 1 had electricity, 3 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 41 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kharsota · ■ Baisi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****3%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****94%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****8%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****18%**

**20%

Television ****0%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****41%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**4%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**0%

None of these assets ****40%**

**44%

Own their home ****95%**

**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 Kharsota?

■ Kharsota · ■ Baisi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****53.3%**

**41.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****837**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****800**

**956

Working population ****37.4%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 61.7% for men and 43.5% for women. 55% of men and 16% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 41 (11%) · **■** Farm labourers 147 (39%) · **■** Household industry 8 (2%) · **■** Other work 32 (8%) · **■** Marginal 150 (40%)

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 Baisi

- Pahoria1,112 people
- Bag Dob1,063 people
- Chauni Arazi1,054 people
- Harichaura1,014 people
- Neamatpur1,011 people
- Goagaon954 people
- Kharhi922 people
- Parant883 people

[All 130 villages in Baisi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/baisi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kharsota?854315
- How far is Kharsota from Purnia?25 km by road
- What is the population of Kharsota?1,012 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kharsota in?Purnia district (Baisi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kharsota?53.3% (Census 2011)