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.

Katar has its own place in the vibrant Bhojpur 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 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.

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Population of Katar

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
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

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

  • The total population of Katar village is around 13,484, including approximately 7,111 males and 6,373 females, with a sex ratio of 896 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 2,413 children aged 0–6 years in Katar village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katar village has 1,560 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 10 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Katar village is about 58.81%, with male literacy at 66.81% and female literacy at 49.88%.
  • There are around 1,970 households in Katar village.

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%.