Katiya

Katiya is a Town and Subdivision in Gopalganj District of Bihar. In India, a subdivision is a sub-division of a district that is responsible for the administration and revenue collection of a particular area within the district. It is an important part of the local governance structure, and plays a crucial role in the development and administration of its local community.

According to census 2011 information the sub-district code of Katiya Block (CD) is 01215. Total area of katiya subdivision is 145 km² including 133.12 km² rural area and 12.06 km² urban area. Katiya subdivision has a population of 1,30,830 peoples, out of which urban population is 20,193 while rural population is 1,10,637. Katiya has a sex ratio of approximately 1091 females for every 1,000 males. Katiya subdivision has a population density of 901 inhabitants per square kilometre. There are about 21,313 houses in the sub-district, including 3,211 urban houses and 18,102 rural houses. When it comes to literacy, 55.81% population of katiya subdivision is literate, out of which 64.67% males and 47.70% females are literate.

List of Villages in Katiya Subdivision

Katiya Subdivision has a total of 111 villages, each with its own identity, gram panchayat, and local lifestyle. These villages form the real backbone of the region, where everyday life is rooted in agriculture, tradition, and community ties. The list below shows all villages in Katiya Subdivision, along with their respective gram panchayat and nearest town.

Population of Katiya Subdivision

The population profile of Katiya Subdivision offers a deeper understanding of how people are settled across its rural and urban parts. The following sections provide key insights into total population, household distribution, literacy, and age demographics — data that plays a vital role in planning development work and allocating public resources effectively.

Basic Population Details

This section offers a snapshot of Katiya's population composition, including male-female ratio, child population, and how literacy levels vary between villages and towns.

Social Structure and Density

This section gives a clear view of the social makeup of Katiya Subdivision , highlighting how Scheduled Castes (SC) and Scheduled Tribes (ST) are spread across both rural and urban areas. It also includes population density data, which helps us understand how closely people live together in different parts of the tehsil.