# Khagjana Village, Kasba, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Kasba, Purnia 

# Khagjana

Khagjana is a village in Kasba sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **898 people in 172 households**, the 48th largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.9%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%.

- 898people (2011)
- 172households
- 54.9%literacy
- 1,023females per 1,000 males

## Khagjana PIN code and other codes

Khagjana falls in Kasba sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMalharia
- Community development blockKasba
- Census village code223596

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

## How far is Khagjana from nearby towns?

- Kasba (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)14 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)4 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 Khagjana?

10 services counted by the Census are inside Khagjana; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasba
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Kasba
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 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 wateruntreated tap water, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)9 h summer · 3 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 Khagjana known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 135 hectares of village land is sown, and 48 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 Khagjana

Of every 100 households in Khagjana in 2011, 9 had electricity, 11 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 32 had a mobile phone, 1 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Khagjana · ■ Kasba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****11%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****89%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**50%

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

**1%

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

**97%

Use banking services ****8%**

**19%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****32%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****1%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****57%**

**30%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Khagjana?

■ Khagjana · ■ Kasba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****54.9%**

**46.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1023**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1009**

**965

Working population ****35.4%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 63.7% for men and 46.4% for women. 49% of men and 22% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 58 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 80 (25%) · **■** Other work 10 (3%) · **■** Marginal 170 (53%)

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 Kasba

- Phul Banaili1,142 people
- Badla1,111 people
- Pokharia1,093 people
- Gargata Bishunpur1,007 people
- Sarra790 people
- Kamraili751 people
- Ratansoti669 people
- Alampur570 people

[All 61 villages in Kasba](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/kasba/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khagjana from Purnia?14 km by road
- What is the population of Khagjana?898 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khagjana in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khagjana?54.9% (Census 2011)