# Khurnu Kalan Village, Chenari, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/chenari/khurnu-kalan/ Village · Chenari, Rohtas # Khurnu Kalan Khurnu Kalan is a village in Chenari sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **2,379 people in 367 households**, the 10th largest of 111 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 71.8%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 69.9%. - 2,379people (2011) - 367households - 71.8%literacy - 940females per 1,000 males ## Khurnu Kalan PIN code and other codes Khurnu Kalan falls in Chenari sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar. - Gram panchayatDewdihi - Community development blockChenari - Census village code252005 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Khurnu Kalan from nearby towns? - Chenari (sub-district HQ)8 km by road - Sasaram (district HQ)20 km by road - Sasaram (nearest town)20 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 Khurnu Kalan? 7 services counted by the Census are inside Khurnu Kalan; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Weekly haatIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sadokhar - ○Degree college5–10 km · Hatta - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary10+ km - ○Post office10+ km - ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM5–10 km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and tanks / ponds - Electricity (2011)2 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 Khurnu Kalan known for? The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. Products made here include rice mills. About 78% of the 310 hectares of village land is sown, and 240 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 Khurnu Kalan Of every 100 households in Khurnu Kalan in 2011, 0 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 49 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Khurnu Kalan · ■ Chenari rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **6% Toilet within the home ****12%** **15% No toilet (open defecation) ****88%** **84% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****66%** **54% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%** **1% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%** **97% Use banking services ****44%** **46% Television ****10%** **12% Mobile phone ****49%** **54% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****6%** **6% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****35%** **31% 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 Khurnu Kalan? ■ Khurnu Kalan · ■ Chenari rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****71.8%** **69.9% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****940** **919 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1062** **932 Working population ****38.0%** **34.3% ### Women and men Literacy is 82.9% for men and 59.6% for women. 48% of men and 27% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ********** **■** Cultivators 156 (17%) · **■** Farm labourers 278 (31%) · **■** Household industry 25 (3%) · **■** Other work 54 (6%) · **■** Marginal 391 (43%) 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 Chenari - Kenar Kalan3,404 people - Hata3,072 people - Phulwaria2,811 people - Dewadihi2,489 people - Naraina2,353 people - Lanji2,346 people - Banauli2,292 people - Pilkhi2,175 people [All 153 villages in Chenari](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/chenari/villages/) ## Quick answers - How far is Khurnu Kalan from Sasaram?20 km by road - What is the population of Khurnu Kalan?2,379 (Census 2011) - Which district is Khurnu Kalan in?Rohtas district (Chenari sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Khurnu Kalan?71.8% (Census 2011)