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

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Village · Baisi, Purnia 

# Khoksa

Khoksa is a village in Baisi sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,690 people in 353 households**, the 52nd largest of 112 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 38.5%, below the sub-district's rural average of 41.4%.

- 1,690people (2011)
- 353households
- 38.5%literacy
- 867females per 1,000 males

## Khoksa PIN code and other codes

Khoksa falls in Baisi sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKhutia
- Community development blockBaisi
- Census village code224006

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

## How far is Khoksa from nearby towns?

- Baisi (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)40 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)40 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 Khoksa?

7 services counted by the Census are inside Khoksa; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Baisi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 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 Khoksa known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 97% of the 174 hectares of village land is sown, and 140 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 Khoksa

Of every 100 households in Khoksa in 2011, 0 had electricity, 4 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 23 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khoksa · ■ Baisi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**6%

Toilet within the home ****4%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****96%**

**92%

Tap water ****1%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****97%**

**32%

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

**1%

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

**98%

Use banking services ****26%**

**20%

Television ****5%**

**3%

Mobile phone ****23%**

**37%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**4%

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

**0%

None of these assets ****50%**

**44%

Own their home ****100%**

**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 Khoksa?

■ Khoksa · ■ Baisi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****38.5%**

**41.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****867**

**935

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****777**

**956

Working population ****29.7%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 46.4% for men and 29.8% for women. 46% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 91 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 343 (68%) · **■** Household industry 1 (0%) · **■** Other work 19 (4%) · **■** Marginal 48 (10%)

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

- Chandargaon1,839 people
- Baraili1,815 people
- Bajardih1,702 people
- Dogharia1,690 people
- Chatian1,676 people
- Kathaul1,673 people
- Mala1,656 people
- Azamgarh1,644 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Khoksa from Purnia?40 km by road
- What is the population of Khoksa?1,690 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khoksa in?Purnia district (Baisi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khoksa?38.5% (Census 2011)