Kathaja
Kathaja is a village located in Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 32km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Nagpur is the gram panchayat of Kathaja village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathaja unique in its vibrant Rajpur-Buxar region. You’ll see Kathaja’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 Kathaja
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathaja is 248444. The village spans a total geographical area of 110 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 802122. Buxar is nearest town to Kathaja village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 32km away.
Google Map of Kathaja
Population of Kathaja
According to the 2011 Census, Kathaja has a total population of about 688, with approximately 374 males and 314 females. The sex ratio is around 839 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 89 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 404 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 63.81%, with male literacy at about 71.93% and female literacy near 54.14%. There are around 75 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathaja's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 688 | 374 | 314 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 89 | 47 | 42 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 404 | 221 | 183 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 439 | 269 | 170 |
| Illiterate Population | 249 | 105 | 144 |
Connectivity of Kathaja
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathaja. As per the 2011 stats, Kathaja 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 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathaja
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathaja helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathaja.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathaja
- Where is Kathaja located?
- Kathaja village is situated in Rajpur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kathaja?
- The Gram Panchayat of Kathaja is Nagpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Kathaja?
- The pincode of Kathaja is 802122, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kathaja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathaja is 688, with 374 males and 314 females.
- How many households are there in Kathaja as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kathaja village has a total of 75 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kathaja as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathaja is 63.81%. The male literacy rate is 71.93%, while the female literacy rate is 54.14%.