Katharia
Katharia is a village located in Kalyanpur subdivision of Purba Champaran district in Bihar, India. It is situated 17km away from sub-district headquarter Kalyanpur (tehsildar office) and 23km away from district headquarter Motihari. As per 2009 stats, Parsauni Wazid is the gram panchayat of Katharia village.
Here you can discover what makes Katharia unique in its vibrant Kalyanpur-Purba Champaran region. You’ll see Katharia’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 Katharia
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katharia is 218255. The village spans a total geographical area of 202 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 845413. Chakia is nearest town to Katharia village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 21km away.
Google Map of Katharia
Population of Katharia
According to the 2011 Census, Katharia has a total population of about 2,216, with approximately 1,222 males and 994 females. The sex ratio is around 813 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 369 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 8 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. Information about the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is not available. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.06%, with male literacy at about 70.62% and female literacy near 47.08%. There are around 468 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katharia's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,216 | 1,222 | 994 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 369 | 195 | 174 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 8 | 8 | N/A |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 1,331 | 863 | 468 |
| Illiterate Population | 885 | 359 | 526 |
Connectivity of Katharia
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katharia. As per the 2011 stats, Katharia 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 village |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katharia
Knowing the nearby villages of Katharia helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katharia.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katharia
- Where is Katharia located?
- Katharia village is situated in Kalyanpur Subdivision, within the Purba Champaran district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katharia?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katharia is Parsauni Wazid (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katharia?
- The pincode of Katharia is 845413, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katharia is 2,216, with 1,222 males and 994 females.
- How many households are there in Katharia as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katharia village has a total of 468 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katharia as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katharia is 60.06%. The male literacy rate is 70.62%, while the female literacy rate is 47.08%.