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Kachna

Baisa mandal
Pincode 854315
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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
SAZIYA TABSSUM
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LGD code
223920
Pincode
854315
Post office
Baisi
Population
173
Households
34
Literacy rate
13.3%
Sex ratio
1110 ♀/1000♂
Workers
51
Distance to district centre
143 km
Distance to mandal centre
75 km
Distance to Patna
304 km
Distance to Kolkata
402 km
Nearest railway station
Gaisal · 2 km
Nearest hospital / PHC
Sarshaar Clinic · 11 km
Census 2011 · in context

How Kachna compares

By population, Kachna ranks #115 of 132 villages in Baisa mandal.

Literacy rate
%
13.3%
−21.4% vs mandal average
Kachna
13.3%
Baisa mandal
34.7%
Purnia district
40.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
1,110
+182 vs mandal average
Kachna
1,110
Baisa mandal
928
Household size
people per home
5.1
+0.2 vs mandal average
Kachna
5.1
Baisa mandal
4.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

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Kachna at a glance

Kachna is a village of 173 people in 34 households (Census 2011) in Baisa block, Purnia district, Bihar, the 115th-largest of 132 villages in Baisa block. Literacy is 13%, 21 points below the block average of 35% and the sex ratio is 1,110 women per 1,000 men. It lies 143 km from the Purnia district centre, 6 km from Gunabari, the nearest town, 2 km from Gaisal railway station (straight-line distances). The pincode is 854315, served by Baisi post office; the LGD village code is 223920. The nearest hospital or health centre is Sarshaar Clinic, 11 km away. The sarpanch is SAZIYA TABSSUM, and the village votes in Purnia assembly constituency, represented by MLA Vijay Kumar Khemka. The population is estimated at 204 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

Gram panchayat: Nandania

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Kachna

Treated tap water
No
Untreated tap water
Yes
Well water
Yes
Hand pump
Yes
Tube well / borewell
No
Electricity for homes
No
Electricity for farms
No
Power hours (summer)
0
Power hours (winter)
0
Primary school
0
Middle school
0
Secondary school
0
Senior secondary
0
Degree college
0
Primary health centre
0
Health sub-centre
0
Community health centre
0
Dispensary
0
Veterinary hospital
0
Post office
No
Sub post office
No
Commercial bank
No
Cooperative bank
No
ATM
No
Public bus service
Yes
Private bus service
No
Railway station
No
Pucca (paved) road
Yes
Anganwadi centre
No
ASHA worker
No
Fair-price shop
No
Mandi / regular market
Yes
Weekly haat
No
Nearest statutory town
PURNIA
Distance to nearest town (km)
62
Distance to district HQ (km)
62
Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
8
All-weather road
No
Gram panchayat (2011)
Nandania
Total area (ha)
82
Irrigated area (ha)
25.25
Forest area (ha)
0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Kachna

LGD code
223920
Pincode
854315
Post office
Baisi
Population (Census 2011)
173
Population (projected 2026)
204
Households
34
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
1110
Literacy rate
13.3%
Coordinates
26.17946°N, 88.10649°E
Lok Sabha constituency
Purnia
Vidhan Sabha constituency
Purnia
Member of Parliament
Pappu Yadav
Member of Legislative Assembly
Vijay Kumar Khemka
Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
SAZIYA TABSSUM
Block / Mandal
Baisa
Nearest railway station
Purniya Junction (73.0 km)
Getting there

How to reach Kachna

Mandal centre
Baisa · ≈ 75 km
≈ 2 h 35 min by car · 3 h 4 min by bike
Directions
District centre
Purnia · ≈ 143 km
≈ 4 h 54 min by car · 5 h 50 min by bike
Directions
Nearest town · 11,835 people
Gunabari · ≈ 6.3 km
≈ 13 min by car · 15 min by bike
Directions
Distance to cities · straight line
  • Patna304 kmcapital
  • Kolkata402 km
  • Delhi1109 km
  • Hyderabad1393 km
Nearest by kind · anywhere in the region
  • Railway stationGaisal2 km
  • Bus stopNBSTC Bus Stop12 km
  • Hospital / PHCSarshaar Clinic11 km
  • ATM / bankBank of India E Gallery11 km
  • Petrol pumpSihotia Service Station13 km
  • Collegesecond building17 km
  • Police stationRailway Police Force RPF18 km
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Sources & freshness
  • Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
  • Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
  • Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
  • Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
  • Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)
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