# Khanra Village, Sasaram, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sasaram, Rohtas 

# Khanra

Khanra is a village in Sasaram sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **588 people in 97 households**, the 115th largest of 144 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 62.9%, below the sub-district's rural average of 71.4%.

- 588people (2011)
- 97households
- 62.9%literacy
- 879females per 1,000 males

## Khanra PIN code and other codes

Khanra falls in Sasaram sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatRampur
- Community development blockSasaram
- Census village code252403

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

## How far is Khanra from nearby towns?

- Sasaram (sub-district HQ)15 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)15 km by road
- Sasaram (nearest town)15 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 Khanra?

3 services counted by the Census are inside Khanra; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Primary school5–10 km · Babhani
- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Jamuhar
- ○Degree college10+ km · Raj Pur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service5–10 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 canal / river

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 Khanra known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 81 hectares of village land is sown, and 62 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 Khanra

Of every 100 households in Khanra in 2011, 1 had electricity, 6 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 68 had a mobile phone, 10 a two-wheeler and 0 a car.

■ Khanra · ■ Sasaram rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**18%

Toilet within the home ****6%**

**23%

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

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**74%

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

**5%

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

**89%

Use banking services ****58%**

**55%

Television ****16%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****68%**

**63%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****10%**

**11%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****13%**

**20%

Own their home ****100%**

**97%

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 Khanra?

■ Khanra · ■ Sasaram rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****62.9%**

**71.4%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****879**

**920

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1000**

**927

Working population ****20.1%**

**29.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 80.0% for men and 42.9% for women. 37% of men and 1% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

********

**■** Cultivators 5 (4%) · **■** Farm labourers 2 (2%) · **■** Other work 31 (26%) · **■** Marginal 80 (68%)

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 Sasaram

- Bhagwanpur636 people
- Agni626 people
- Kaupa Dih624 people
- Semra617 people
- Chaubea584 people
- Nima580 people
- Naugain548 people
- Inaihia546 people

[All 171 villages in Sasaram](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/sasaram/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khanra from Sasaram?15 km by road
- What is the population of Khanra?588 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khanra in?Rohtas district (Sasaram sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khanra?62.9% (Census 2011)