Kathaura - Bhabua, Kaimur (Bhabua)
Kathaura is a village situated in the Bhabua subdivision of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. It is located approximately 12 km from Bhabua, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Sonhan serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kathaura village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathaura is 250123. The village covers a total geographical area of 59 hectares and falls under the 821101 pincode. Bhabua is the nearest town, located about 12 km away.
Kathaura village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathaura
As per Census 2011, Kathaura village has a total population of 487 people, consisting of 251 males and 236 females. The village has 63 households and a sex ratio of 940 females per 1,000 males. There are 78 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 335 literate and 152 illiterate residents.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Kathaura are given below:
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 487 | 251 | 236 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 78 | 36 | 42 |
| Literate Population | 335 | 185 | 150 |
| Illiterate Population | 152 | 66 | 86 |
Nearby Villages of Kathaura
Kathaura is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Kathaura
Public transport in the Kathaura is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is located within 2-5 km of Kathaura.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 2-5 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bhabua to Kathaura is about 12 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathaura
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathaura village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathaura
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathaura village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Kathaura
Where is Kathaura located?
Kathaura village is located in Bhabua Subdivision, Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathaura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathaura is Sonhan.
What is the pincode of Kathaura?
The pincode of Kathaura is 821101.
What is the population of Kathaura?
Kathaura has a total population of 487, including 251 males and 236 females.
How many households are there in Kathaura?
There are 63 households in Kathaura.
What is the literacy rate in Kathaura?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathaura is 68.79%. Male literacy is 73.71% and female literacy is 63.56%.