Katahia
Katahia is a village located in Majhaulia subdivision of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 15km away from sub-district headquarter Majhaulia (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Bettiah. As per 2009 stats, Lalsaraia is the gram panchayat of Katahia village.
Here you can discover what makes Katahia unique in its vibrant Majhaulia-Pashchim Champaran region. You’ll see Katahia’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 Katahia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katahia is 217343. The village spans a total geographical area of 410 hectares. Bettiah is nearest town to Katahia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Katahia
Population of Katahia
According to the 2011 Census, Katahia has a total population of about 5,833, with approximately 3,032 males and 2,801 females. The sex ratio is around 923 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 1,144 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 848 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population includes 1 person. The overall literacy rate is approximately 43.10%, with male literacy at about 50.66% and female literacy near 34.92%. There are around 966 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katahia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,833 | 3,032 | 2,801 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 1,144 | 590 | 554 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 848 | 454 | 394 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 1 | N/A | 1 |
| Literate Population | 2,514 | 1,536 | 978 |
| Illiterate Population | 3,319 | 1,496 | 1,823 |
Connectivity of Katahia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katahia. As per the 2011 stats, Katahia had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 10+ km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katahia
Knowing the nearby villages of Katahia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katahia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katahia
- Where is Katahia located?
- Katahia village is situated in Majhaulia Subdivision, within the Pashchim Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katahia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katahia is Lalsaraia (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the population of Katahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katahia is 5,833, with 3,032 males and 2,801 females.
- How many households are there in Katahia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katahia village has a total of 966 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katahia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katahia is 43.10%. The male literacy rate is 50.66%, while the female literacy rate is 34.92%.