Katara

Katara is a village located in Kadwa subdivision of Katihar district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Kadwa (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Katihar. As per 2009 stats, Bijhara is the gram panchayat of Katara village.

Katara has its own place in the vibrant Katihar 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 Katara

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katara is 224460. The village spans a total geographical area of 101 hectares. Katihar is nearest town to Katara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 40km away.

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Population of Katara

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,250 653 597
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 262 140 122
Scheduled Castes (SC) 95 48 47
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 557 327 230
Illiterate Population 693 326 367

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

  • The total population of Katara village is around 1,250, including approximately 653 males and 597 females, with a sex ratio of 914 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 262 children aged 0–6 years in Katara village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katara village has 95 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katara village is about 44.56%, with male literacy at 50.08% and female literacy at 38.53%.
  • There are around 261 households in Katara village.

Connectivity of Katara

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katara. As per the 2011 stats, Katara 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 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katara

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

Sahanpur Nazirpur Sikarpur Paharpur Kurum Talho Kamalpur Sihrour Sehra Rajwanpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Katara

Where is Katara located?
Katara village is situated in Kadwa Subdivision, within the Katihar district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katara?
The Gram Panchayat of Katara is Bijhara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katara is 1,250, with 653 males and 597 females.
How many households are there in Katara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katara village has a total of 261 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katara is 44.56%. The male literacy rate is 50.08%, while the female literacy rate is 38.53%.