Kathanpura
Kathanpura is a village located in Noorsarai subdivision of Nalanda district in Bihar, India. It is situated 6km away from sub-district headquarter Noorsarai (tehsildar office) and 8km away from district headquarter Biharsharif. As per 2009 stats, Rasalpur is the gram panchayat of Kathanpura village.
Here you can discover what makes Kathanpura unique in its vibrant Noorsarai-Nalanda region. You’ll see Kathanpura’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 Kathanpura
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Kathanpura is 244664. The village spans a total geographical area of 173 hectares. Biharsharif is nearest town to Kathanpura village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 8km away.
Google Map of Kathanpura
Population of Kathanpura
According to the 2011 Census, Kathanpura has a total population of about 2,327, with approximately 1,213 males and 1,114 females. The sex ratio is around 918 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 473 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 727 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 4. The overall literacy rate is approximately 40.87%, with male literacy at about 50.70% and female literacy near 30.16%. There are around 370 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Kathanpura's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,327 | 1,213 | 1,114 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 473 | 253 | 220 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 727 | 367 | 360 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 4 | 2 | 2 |
| Literate Population | 951 | 615 | 336 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,376 | 598 | 778 |
Connectivity of Kathanpura
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Kathanpura. As per the 2011 stats, Kathanpura 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Kathanpura
Knowing the nearby villages of Kathanpura helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Kathanpura.
Frequently Asked Questions about Kathanpura
Where is Kathanpura located?
Kathanpura village is situated in Noorsarai Subdivision, within the Nalanda district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Kathanpura?
The Gram Panchayat of Kathanpura is Rasalpur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Kathanpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Kathanpura is 2,327, with 1,213 males and 1,114 females.
How many households are there in Kathanpura as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Kathanpura village has a total of 370 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathanpura as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Kathanpura is 40.87%. The male literacy rate is 50.70%, while the female literacy rate is 30.16%.