Katwara

Katwara is a village located in Benipur subdivision of Darbhanga district in Bihar, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Benipur (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Darbhanga.

Katwara has its own place in the vibrant Darbhanga 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 Katwara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katwara is 227274. The village spans a total geographical area of 82 hectares. Benipur is nearest town to Katwara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Katwara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,817 973 844
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 311 169 142
Scheduled Castes (SC) 260 144 116
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 456 355 101
Illiterate Population 1,361 618 743

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

  • The total population of Katwara village is around 1,817, including approximately 973 males and 844 females, with a sex ratio of 867 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 311 children aged 0–6 years in Katwara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katwara village has 260 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katwara village is about 25.10%, with male literacy at 36.49% and female literacy at 11.97%.
  • There are around 290 households in Katwara village.

Connectivity of Katwara

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

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

Balni Ganesh Banauli Sherampur Labani Mahinawan Khamhan Az Rakbe Mahinam Pohadi Lachhmanpur Lachhumanpur Garha Nawada

Frequently Asked Questions about Katwara

Where is Katwara located?
Katwara village is situated in Benipur Subdivision, within the Darbhanga district of Bihar, India.
What is the population of Katwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katwara is 1,817, with 973 males and 844 females.
How many households are there in Katwara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katwara village has a total of 290 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katwara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katwara is 25.10%. The male literacy rate is 36.49%, while the female literacy rate is 11.97%.