# Kachnar Village, Siswan, Siwan (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Siswan, Siwan 

# Kachnar

Kachnar is a village in Siswan sub-district of Siwan district, Bihar, PIN code **841210**. The 2011 Census counted **9,897 people in 1,689 households**, the 3rd largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 67.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 68.5%.

- 9,897people (2011)
- 1,689households
- 67.1%literacy
- 841210PIN code

## Kachnar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kachnar is 841210.** Kachnar falls in Siswan sub-district, Siwan district, Bihar.

- PIN code841210
- Gram panchayatKachnar
- Community development blockSiswan
- Census village code232761

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

## How far is Kachnar from nearby towns?

- Siswan (sub-district HQ)5 km by road
- Siwan (district HQ)40 km by road
- Siwan (nearest town)40 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 Kachnar?

15 services counted by the Census are inside Kachnar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private
- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Siswan
- ○Degree college10+ km · Siwan
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Siwan
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps

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 Kachnar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and maize**. About 59% of the 684 hectares of village land is sown, and 200 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 Kachnar

Of every 100 households in Kachnar in 2011, 1 had electricity, 18 a toilet at home and 7 cooked with LPG; 67 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Kachnar · ■ Siswan rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**3%

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

**18%

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

**82%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****68%**

**73%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****7%**

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****92%**

**92%

Use banking services ****86%**

**78%

Television ****7%**

**10%

Mobile phone ****67%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****19%**

**17%

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 Kachnar?

■ Kachnar · ■ Siswan rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****67.1%**

**68.5%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****1020**

**982

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****909**

**917

Working population ****29.4%**

**30.4%

### Women and men

Literacy is 78.6% for men and 56.0% for women. 46% of men and 13% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 590 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 351 (12%) · **■** Household industry 54 (2%) · **■** Other work 418 (14%) · **■** Marginal 1,493 (51%)

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 Siswan

- Chainpur Mobarakpur14,455 people
- Gayaspur10,771 people
- Gangapur7,281 people
- Bhagar6,725 people
- Ramgarh6,684 people
- Ghurghat4,180 people

[All 90 villages in Siswan](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/siwan/siswan/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kachnar?841210
- How far is Kachnar from Siwan?40 km by road
- What is the population of Kachnar?9,897 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kachnar in?Siwan district (Siswan sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kachnar?67.1% (Census 2011)