Katghara
Katghara is a village located in Shivaji Nagar subdivision of Samastipur district in Bihar, India. It is situated 2km away from sub-district headquarter Shivaji Nagar (tehsildar office) and 40km away from district headquarter Samastipur. As per 2009 stats, Bhataura is the gram panchayat of Katghara village.
Here you can discover what makes Katghara unique in its vibrant Shivaji Nagar-Samastipur region. You’ll see Katghara’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 Katghara
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katghara is 236394. The village spans a total geographical area of 40 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 848117. Rosera is nearest town to Katghara village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 20km away.
Google Map of Katghara
Population of Katghara
According to the 2011 Census, Katghara has a total population of about 822, with approximately 430 males and 392 females. The sex ratio is around 911 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 113 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 41 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 49.76%, with male literacy at about 67.91% and female literacy near 29.85%. There are around 178 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katghara's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 822 | 430 | 392 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 113 | 59 | 54 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 41 | 23 | 18 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Literate Population | 409 | 292 | 117 |
| Illiterate Population | 413 | 138 | 275 |
Connectivity of Katghara
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katghara. As per the 2011 stats, Katghara 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 <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katghara
Knowing the nearby villages of Katghara helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katghara.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katghara
Where is Katghara located?
Katghara village is situated in Shivaji Nagar Subdivision, within the Samastipur district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katghara?
The Gram Panchayat of Katghara is Bhataura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katghara?
The pincode of Katghara is 848117, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katghara is 822, with 430 males and 392 females.
How many households are there in Katghara as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katghara village has a total of 178 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katghara as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katghara is 49.76%. The male literacy rate is 67.91%, while the female literacy rate is 29.85%.