Katahara

Katahara is a village located in Dhuraiya subdivision of Banka district in Bihar, India. It is situated 11km away from sub-district headquarter Dhuraiya (tehsildar office) and 36km away from district headquarter Banka. As per 2009 stats, Sainchak is the gram panchayat of Katahara village.

Katahara has its own place in the vibrant Banka region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Katahara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katahara is 240974. The village spans a total geographical area of 148 hectares. Banka is nearest town to Katahara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 36km away.

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Population of Katahara

Below is a concise population overview of Katahara as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,320 694 626
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 248 128 120
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 710 459 251
Illiterate Population 610 235 375

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katahara village:

  • The total population of Katahara village is around 1,320, including approximately 694 males and 626 females, with a sex ratio of 902 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 248 children aged 0–6 years in Katahara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Katahara village is about 53.79%, with male literacy at 66.14% and female literacy at 40.10%.
  • There are around 235 households in Katahara village.

Connectivity of Katahara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katahara. As per the 2011 stats, Katahara had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Katahara

Knowing the nearby villages of Katahara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katahara.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Katahara

Where is Katahara located?
Katahara village is situated in Dhuraiya Subdivision, within the Banka district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katahara?
The Gram Panchayat of Katahara is Sainchak (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katahara is 1,320, with 694 males and 626 females.
How many households are there in Katahara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katahara village has a total of 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katahara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katahara is 53.79%. The male literacy rate is 66.14%, while the female literacy rate is 40.10%.