Kathrain
Kathrain is a village located in Charpokhari subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 8km away from sub-district headquarter Charpokhari (tehsildar office) and 33km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Siyadih is the gram panchayat of Kathrain village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathrain unique in its vibrant Charpokhari-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Kathrain’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 Kathrain
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathrain is 247436. The village spans a total geographical area of 169 hectares. Piro is nearest town to Kathrain village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kathrain
Population of Kathrain
According to the 2011 Census, Kathrain has a total population of about 2,031, with approximately 1,049 males and 982 females. The sex ratio is around 936 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 433 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 717 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 54.70%, with male literacy at about 63.30% and female literacy near 45.52%. There are around 316 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathrain's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,031 | 1,049 | 982 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 433 | 244 | 189 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 717 | 378 | 339 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,111 | 664 | 447 |
| Illiterate Population | 920 | 385 | 535 |
Connectivity of Kathrain
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathrain. As per the 2011 stats, Kathrain had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathrain
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathrain helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathrain.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathrain
- Where is Kathrain located?
- Kathrain village is situated in Charpokhari Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathrain?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kathrain is Siyadih (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Kathrain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathrain is 2,031, with 1,049 males and 982 females.
- How many households are there in Kathrain as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathrain village has a total of 316 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathrain as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathrain is 54.70%. The male literacy rate is 63.30%, while the female literacy rate is 45.52%.