Katpahar
Katpahar is a village located in Kursakatta subdivision of Araria district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Kursakatta (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Araria. As per 2009 stats, Kuari is the gram panchayat of Katpahar village.
Here you can discover what makes Katpahar unique in its vibrant Kursakatta-Araria region. You’ll see Katpahar’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katpahar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katpahar is 221924. The village spans a total geographical area of 186 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 854332. Forbesganj is nearest town to Katpahar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 26km away.
Google Map of Katpahar
Population of Katpahar
According to the 2011 Census, Katpahar has a total population of about 1,195, with approximately 614 males and 581 females. The sex ratio is around 946 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 241 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. Details about the Scheduled Castes (SC) community are not available. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 50.54%, with male literacy at about 61.07% and female literacy near 39.41%. There are around 250 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katpahar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,195 | 614 | 581 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 241 | 124 | 117 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 604 | 375 | 229 |
| Illiterate Population | 591 | 239 | 352 |
Connectivity of Katpahar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katpahar. As per the 2011 stats, Katpahar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katpahar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katpahar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katpahar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katpahar
- Where is Katpahar located?
- Katpahar village is situated in Kursakatta Subdivision, within the Araria district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katpahar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katpahar is Kuari (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katpahar?
- The pincode of Katpahar is 854332, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katpahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katpahar is 1,195, with 614 males and 581 females.
- How many households are there in Katpahar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katpahar village has a total of 250 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katpahar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katpahar is 50.54%. The male literacy rate is 61.07%, while the female literacy rate is 39.41%.