Katharai

Katharai is a village located in Rajpur subdivision of Buxar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Rajpur (tehsildar office) and 28km away from district headquarter Buxar. As per 2009 stats, Samahuta is the gram panchayat of Katharai village.

Katharai has its own place in the vibrant Buxar 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 Katharai

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katharai is 248572. The village spans a total geographical area of 77 hectares. Buxar is nearest town to Katharai village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 28km away.

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Population of Katharai

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 594 307 287
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 103 54 49
Scheduled Castes (SC) 46 21 25
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 386 236 150
Illiterate Population 208 71 137

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

  • The total population of Katharai village is around 594, including approximately 307 males and 287 females, with a sex ratio of 934 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 103 children aged 0–6 years in Katharai village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katharai village has 46 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katharai village is about 64.98%, with male literacy at 76.87% and female literacy at 52.26%.
  • There are around 96 households in Katharai village.

Connectivity of Katharai

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katharai. As per the 2011 stats, Katharai 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 Katharai

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

Mohanpur Karaila Chakia Ramdhanpur Sisaudha Jalalpur Gadaipur Dhansoi Banauwa Piyare Chak Kharaunia

Frequently Asked Questions about Katharai

Where is Katharai located?
Katharai village is situated in Rajpur Subdivision, within the Buxar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katharai?
The Gram Panchayat of Katharai is Samahuta (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katharai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katharai is 594, with 307 males and 287 females.
How many households are there in Katharai as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katharai village has a total of 96 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katharai as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katharai is 64.98%. The male literacy rate is 76.87%, while the female literacy rate is 52.26%.