Katra

Katra is a village located in Katra subdivision of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Katra (tehsildar office) and 45km away from district headquarter Muzaffarpur. As per 2009 stats, Katra village is also a gram panchayat.

Katra has its own place in the vibrant Muzaffarpur 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 Katra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katra is 229121. The village spans a total geographical area of 423 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 843321. Muzaffarpur is nearest town to Katra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 45km away.

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Population of Katra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 6,378 3,345 3,033
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,166 608 558
Scheduled Castes (SC) 940 480 460
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,080 1,789 1,291
Illiterate Population 3,298 1,556 1,742

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

  • The total population of Katra village is around 6,378, including approximately 3,345 males and 3,033 females, with a sex ratio of 906 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,166 children aged 0–6 years in Katra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katra village has 940 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katra village is about 48.29%, with male literacy at 53.48% and female literacy at 42.57%.
  • There are around 1,267 households in Katra village.

Connectivity of Katra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katra. As per the 2011 stats, Katra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within village
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katra

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

Marwa Raja Dih Urf Salempur Deogan Ikri Bakhri Dhanaur Akhtiarpur Ajitpur Bakuchi Basghata Urf Baraithaudainagar Barheta Ramai Urf Mohanpur Barheta Manorath

Frequently Asked Questions about Katra

Where is Katra located?
Katra village is situated in Katra Subdivision, within the Muzaffarpur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katra?
Katra serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the pincode of Katra?
The pincode of Katra is 843321, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katra is 6,378, with 3,345 males and 3,033 females.
How many households are there in Katra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katra village has a total of 1,267 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katra is 48.29%. The male literacy rate is 53.48%, while the female literacy rate is 42.57%.