Katrasin - Makhdumpur, Jehanabad

Katrasin is a village situated in the Makhdumpur subdivision of Jehanabad district, Bihar. It is located approximately 11 km from the tehsil headquarters in Makhdumpur and around 28 km from the district headquarters in Jehanabad . Rampur serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katrasin village.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Katrasin is 260464. The village covers a total geographical area of 228 hectares and falls under the 804422 pincode. Makhdumpur is the nearest town, located about 11 km away.

Katrasin village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Makhdumpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Jahanabad Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Katrasin

As per Census 2011, Katrasin village has a total population of 1,242 people, consisting of 633 males and 609 females. The village has 223 households and a sex ratio of 962 females per 1,000 males. There are 251 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 562 literate and 680 illiterate residents. Additionally, 551 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.

Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katrasin are given below:

Nearby Villages of Katrasin

Katrasin is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Katrasin

Katrasin is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Ner Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.0 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Makhdumpur to Katrasin is about 11 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Jehanabad to Katrasin is about 28 km, with the usual travel time around 1-1.25 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Katrasin

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katrasin village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Katrasin

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katrasin village are given below:

FAQs about Katrasin