Katar
Katar is a village located in Piro subdivision of Bhojpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 12km away from sub-district headquarter Piro (tehsildar office) and 52km away from district headquarter Arrah. As per 2009 stats, Katar village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katar unique in its vibrant Piro-Bhojpur region. You’ll see Katar’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 Katar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katar is 247394. The village spans a total geographical area of 594 hectares. Piro is nearest town to Katar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 12km away.
Google Map of Katar
Population of Katar
According to the 2011 Census, Katar has a total population of about 13,484, with approximately 7,111 males and 6,373 females. The sex ratio is around 896 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 2,413 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 1,560 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 10. The overall literacy rate is approximately 58.81%, with male literacy at about 66.81% and female literacy near 49.88%. There are around 1,970 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 13,484 | 7,111 | 6,373 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 2,413 | 1,253 | 1,160 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,560 | 802 | 758 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 10 | 4 | 6 |
| Literate Population | 7,930 | 4,751 | 3,179 |
| Illiterate Population | 5,554 | 2,360 | 3,194 |
Connectivity of Katar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katar. As per the 2011 stats, Katar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within village |
| Railway Station | Available within village |
Nearby Villages of Katar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katar
- Where is Katar located?
- Katar village is situated in Piro Subdivision, within the Bhojpur district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katar?
- Katar serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katar is 13,484, with 7,111 males and 6,373 females.
- How many households are there in Katar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katar village has a total of 1,970 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katar is 58.81%. The male literacy rate is 66.81%, while the female literacy rate is 49.88%.