# Lakhna Village, Kasba, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Kasba, Purnia 

# Lakhna

Lakhna is a village in Kasba sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **9,103 people in 1,712 households**, the 1st largest of 59 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 49.8%, above the sub-district's rural average of 46.7%.

- 9,103people (2011)
- 1,712households
- 49.8%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Lakhna PIN code and other codes

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

- Gram panchayatLakhna, Sanjheli
- Community development blockKasba
- Census village code223598

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

## How far is Lakhna from nearby towns?

- Kasba (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)18 km by road
- Kasba (nearest town)8 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 Lakhna?

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

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt · 1 private
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Kasba
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)10 h summer · 6 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 Lakhna known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 64% of the 625 hectares of village land is sown, and 229 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 Lakhna

Of every 100 households in Lakhna in 2011, 12 had electricity, 13 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 53 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Lakhna · ■ Kasba rural average

Electricity for lighting ****12%**

**15%

Toilet within the home ****13%**

**9%

No toilet (open defecation) ****86%**

**89%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****40%**

**50%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****94%**

**97%

Use banking services ****26%**

**19%

Television ****2%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****53%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**4%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****21%**

**30%

Own their home ****99%**

**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 Lakhna?

■ Lakhna · ■ Kasba rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****49.8%**

**46.7%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**937

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****979**

**965

Working population ****27.8%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 57.6% for men and 41.5% for women. 45% of men and 10% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 445 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 801 (32%) · **■** Household industry 12 (0%) · **■** Other work 99 (4%) · **■** Marginal 1,171 (46%)

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

- Gurhi7,069 people
- Mohani6,900 people
- Sabdalpur6,875 people
- Dabaili Biswaspur6,375 people

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

## Quick answers

- How far is Lakhna from Purnia?18 km by road
- What is the population of Lakhna?9,103 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Lakhna in?Purnia district (Kasba sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Lakhna?49.8% (Census 2011)