Katra Subdivision - Muzaffarpur District, Bihar

Katra is an administrative subdivision in the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India. It includes various villages governed through Gram Panchayats and is a key part of the district's rural administration. Katra is the main town for most villages within the subdivision. The nearest railway station is situated at Benipurgram Halt, while the nearest airport is Muzaffarpur Airport, located at an approximate aerial distance of 28.9 km.

The total area of the subdivision is 175 km², including 175.39 km² rural area and 0.00 km² urban area. The sex ratio is approximately 908 females per 1,000 males.

List of Villages in Katra Subdivision

Katra Subdivision has a total of 82 villages. The table below includes all villages in the Subdivision, along with their Gram Panchayat and category details:

Sl. No.Village NameCategoryGram Panchayat
1Aghari Raepur AghariRuralTehwara
2Ajitpur BakuchiRuralBansghatta
3AkhtiarpurRuralBansghatta
4AmmaRuralMadhepura
5AndamaRuralBansghatta
6AnkhauliRuralBel Pakauna
7Az Rakbe LakhanpurRuralLakhan Pur
8BaigniRuralKhangura Dih
9BakauriRuralJajuar East
10BakhriRuralSonpur
11BandhpuraRuralBandhpura
12BangraRuralBandhpura
13Barari Urf Braudi BuzurgRuralBarari
14BardwaraRuralChangel
15BarhadRuralBerai North
16Barheta ManorathRuralBansghatta
17Barheta Ramai Urf MohanpurRuralBansghatta
18BasantRuralShivdas Pur
19Basant Khagura BazurgRuralBandhpura
20Basghata Urf BaraithaudainagarRuralBansghatta
21Bel Pakauna Urf MaheshpattiRuralBel Pakauna
22BeraiRuralBerai South
23BhagwanpurRuralBandhpura
24BisambharpattiRuralHathauri
25Bisautha Urf MahisauthaRuralShivdas Pur
26BishunpurRuralNagwara
27Chak BhabdaRuralBandhpura
28Chak HajiRuralBandhpura
29Chak Mohiuddin Urf BishunpattiRuralKhangura Dih
30ChanauliRuralBarari
31Changel Urf MadhurapurRuralChangel
32Chichri BasantRuralTehwara
33Darhaul Urf DaraulRuralBandhpura
34DeoganRuralSonpur
35DevmarwaUnmappedNot applicable
36DhanaurRuralKatra
37DhanehaRuralMadhepura
38Dhanwara Rani And DhanwararajaRuralTehwara
39DhubauliRuralChangel
40DumriUnmappedNot applicable
41Gangia Urf ParmanandpurRuralBarari
42HathauriRuralHathauri
43IkriRuralSonpur
44Inglish Az Rakbe BhagwanpurRuralPahsaul
45JajuaraRuralJajuar Middle
46JitwaraRuralBerai North
47KataiRuralKatai
48KatraRuralKatra
49Khangura Dih Urf LakmipurRuralKhangura Dih
50Kopi Urf NarkothiRuralShivdas Pur
51LakhanpurRuralLakhan Pur
52MadaripurRuralHathauri
53MadhaipuraRuralMadhepura
54MadhopurRuralSonpur
55MadhopurRuralLakhan Pur
56Madhopur NankarRuralLakhan Pur
57Madhurapur Changel NankarRuralChangel
58MahrauliRuralBerai North
59MankiRuralBerai South
60MarwaRuralShivdas Pur
61NagwaraRuralNagwara
62NaiduRuralKatai
63Nawada Urf Khangura KhurdRuralBarari
64PahsaulRuralPahsaul
65PatauriRuralBansghatta
66PindauliRuralChangel
67Raj KhandRuralKhangura Dih
68Raja Dih Urf SalempurRuralSonpur
69Ram KhanguraRuralBansghatta
70Sahila Rampur PattiRuralHathauri
71SahnauliRuralChangel
72SaidpurRuralNagwara
73Sauria Khurd Urf AngonaRuralJajuar East
74ShahpurRuralLakhan Pur
75ShiudaspurRuralShivdas Pur
76SingwariRuralPahsaul
77SohagpurRuralShivdas Pur
78Sohijan DihRuralMadhepura
79SonepurRuralSonpur
80TehwaraRuralKatai
81TekwaraRuralTehwara
82UphrauliaRuralKatai

Population of Katra Subdivision

As per the Census 2011, Katra Subdivision has a total population of 2,44,823 people, consisting of 1,28,296 males and 1,16,527 females. There are 50,467 households in the subdivision with an average population density of 1,396 people per km². The table below shows the rural and urban breakup of population and households:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Total Population2,44,8232,44,8230
Male Population1,28,2961,28,2960
Female Population1,16,5271,16,5270
Total Households50,46750,4670
Population Density1,396 / km²1,396 / km²0 / km²

Beyond these basic counts, the subdivision has 1,10,009 literate people and 45,535 children (0–6 years). The demographic distribution also includes 28,124 from Scheduled Caste (SC) and 164 from Scheduled Tribe (ST) communities. Detailed rural and urban data for these categories is provided below:

ParticularsTotalRuralUrban
Child Population (Age 0–6)45,53545,5350
Literate Population1,10,0091,10,0090
Illiterate Population1,34,8141,34,8140
Scheduled Caste (SC) Population28,12428,1240
Scheduled Tribe (ST) Population1641640

NOTE: Population and area figures shown here are based on Census 2011. Administrative boundaries may have changed, so the figures may include combined values for areas that were reorganized later.