Katkuian

Katkuian is a village located in Chiraia subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 3km away from sub-district headquarter Chiraia (tehsildar office) and 20km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Raghopur is the gram panchayat of Katkuian village.

Katkuian has its own place in the vibrant Purba Champaran 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 Katkuian

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katkuian is 217885. The village spans a total geographical area of 446.4 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845415. Dhaka is nearest town to Katkuian village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.

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Population of Katkuian

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 4,617 2,403 2,214
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 903 480 423
Scheduled Castes (SC) 381 219 162
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 2,081 1,289 792
Illiterate Population 2,536 1,114 1,422

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

  • The total population of Katkuian village is around 4,617, including approximately 2,403 males and 2,214 females, with a sex ratio of 921 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 903 children aged 0–6 years in Katkuian village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katkuian village has 381 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katkuian village is about 45.07%, with male literacy at 53.64% and female literacy at 35.77%.
  • There are around 997 households in Katkuian village.

Connectivity of Katkuian

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katkuian. As per the 2011 stats, Katkuian 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 5 - 10 km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katkuian

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

Raghopur Partapur Madhubani Bela Mirpur Misrauliya Baijnathpur Sundarpur Babhnauli Dih Mahuahi Sharaun Garh Sopgarha

Frequently Asked Questions about Katkuian

Where is Katkuian located?
Katkuian village is situated in Chiraia Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katkuian?
The Gram Panchayat of Katkuian is Raghopur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katkuian?
The pincode of Katkuian is 845415, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katkuian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katkuian is 4,617, with 2,403 males and 2,214 females.
How many households are there in Katkuian as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katkuian village has a total of 997 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katkuian as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katkuian is 45.07%. The male literacy rate is 53.64%, while the female literacy rate is 35.77%.