# Khagni Village, Goriakothi, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Goriakothi, Siwan 

# Khagni

Khagni is a village in Goriakothi sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,860 people in 347 households**, the 37th largest of 81 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 67.2%.

- 1,860people (2011)
- 347households
- 64.7%literacy
- 1,131females per 1,000 males

## Khagni PIN code and other codes

Khagni falls in Goriakothi sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatMustafabad
- Community development blockGoriakothi
- Census village code231581

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

## How far is Khagni from nearby towns?

- Goriakothi (sub-district HQ)6 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)25 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)25 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 Khagni?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Khagni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Goriakothi
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Goriakothi
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post officeunder 5 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATMunder 5 km
- ○Commercial bankunder 5 km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular market5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 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 Khagni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 79% of the 136 hectares of village land is sown, and 57 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 Khagni

Of every 100 households in Khagni in 2011, 6 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 4 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Khagni · ■ Goriakothi rural average

Electricity for lighting ****6%**

**2%

Toilet within the home ****18%**

**19%

No toilet (open defecation) ****82%**

**80%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****77%**

**62%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****4%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****95%**

**96%

Use banking services ****59%**

**76%

Television ****6%**

**8%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**71%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**10%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**10%

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 Khagni?

■ Khagni · ■ Goriakothi rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.7%**

**67.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1131**

**1012

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****913**

**945

Working population ****15.2%**

**28.3%

### Women and men

Literacy is 74.9% for men and 56.0% for women. 30% of men and 2% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 50 (18%) · **■** Farm labourers 37 (13%) · **■** Household industry 5 (2%) · **■** Other work 120 (42%) · **■** Marginal 71 (25%)

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 Goriakothi

- Lilaru Aurangabad2,151 people
- Bazidpur2,127 people
- Chainpur1,975 people
- Pachpakaria Padumpatti1,911 people
- Chithai1,793 people
- Mahammadpur1,789 people
- Mirzapur1,766 people
- Khulasa1,749 people

[All 81 villages in Goriakothi](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/goriakothi/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Khagni from Siwan?25 km by road
- What is the population of Khagni?1,860 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Khagni in?Siwan district (Goriakothi sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Khagni?64.7% (Census 2011)