Katauna

Katauna is a village located in Giriak subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 7km away from sub-district headquarter Giriak (tehsildar office) and 25km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Katauna village is also a gram panchayat.

Katauna has its own place in the vibrant Nalanda 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 Katauna

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katauna is 245162. The village spans a total geographical area of 81 hectares. Nawada is nearest town to Katauna village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 17km away.

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Population of Katauna

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 579 286 293
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 102 54 48
Scheduled Castes (SC) N/A N/A N/A
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 163 92 71
Illiterate Population 416 194 222

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

  • The total population of Katauna village is around 579, including approximately 286 males and 293 females, with a sex ratio of 1024 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 102 children aged 0–6 years in Katauna village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • The literacy rate of Katauna village is about 28.15%, with male literacy at 32.17% and female literacy at 24.23%.
  • There are around 86 households in Katauna village.

Connectivity of Katauna

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

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Private Bus Service Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katauna

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

Dhobi Bigha Mahatpura Jalalpur Palhauwa Nasirpur Koiri Bigha Rasalpur Maira Barith Katri Katardih Saidpur

Frequently Asked Questions about Katauna

Where is Katauna located?
Katauna village is situated in Giriak Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katauna?
Katauna serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
What is the population of Katauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katauna is 579, with 286 males and 293 females.
How many households are there in Katauna as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katauna village has a total of 86 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katauna as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katauna is 28.15%. The male literacy rate is 32.17%, while the female literacy rate is 24.23%.