Kataia
Kataia is a village located in Benipatti subdivision of Madhubani district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Benipatti (tehsildar office) and 22km away from district headquarter Madhubani. As per 2009 stats, Kataia village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Kataia unique in its vibrant Benipatti-Madhubani region. You’ll see Kataia’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Kataia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kataia is 220307. The village spans a total geographical area of 381.18 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 847223. Madhubani is nearest town to Kataia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 30km away.
Google Map of Kataia
Population of Kataia
According to the 2011 Census, Kataia has a total population of about 7,915, with approximately 4,201 males and 3,714 females. The sex ratio is around 884 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,444 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 443 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 6. The overall literacy rate is approximately 51.74%, with male literacy at about 59.20% and female literacy near 43.30%. There are around 1,399 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kataia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 7,915 | 4,201 | 3,714 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,444 | 771 | 673 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 443 | 217 | 226 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 6 | 3 | 3 |
| Literate Population | 4,095 | 2,487 | 1,608 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,820 | 1,714 | 2,106 |
Connectivity of Kataia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kataia. As per the 2011 stats, Kataia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kataia
Knowing the nearby villages of Kataia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kataia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kataia
- Where is Kataia located?
- Kataia village is situated in Benipatti Subdivision, within the Madhubani district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Kataia?
- Kataia serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the pincode of Kataia?
- The pincode of Kataia is 847223, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Kataia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kataia is 7,915, with 4,201 males and 3,714 females.
- How many households are there in Kataia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Kataia village has a total of 1,399 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Kataia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kataia is 51.74%. The male literacy rate is 59.20%, while the female literacy rate is 43.30%.