Katwar
Katwar is a village located in Daraundha subdivision of Siwan district in Bihar, India. It is situated 4km away from sub-district headquarter Daraundha (tehsildar office) and 26km away from district headquarter Siwan. As per 2009 stats, Rukundi Pur is the gram panchayat of Katwar village.
Here you can discover what makes Katwar unique in its vibrant Daraundha-Siwan region. You’ll see Katwar’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 Katwar
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katwar is 232645. The village spans a total geographical area of 153 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 841238. Maharajganj is nearest town to Katwar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 2km away.
Google Map of Katwar
Population of Katwar
According to the 2011 Census, Katwar has a total population of about 1,836, with approximately 970 males and 866 females. The sex ratio is around 892 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 296 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 385 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 109. The overall literacy rate is approximately 60.84%, with male literacy at about 67.11% and female literacy near 53.81%. There are around 251 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katwar's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,836 | 970 | 866 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 296 | 157 | 139 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 385 | 206 | 179 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 109 | 53 | 56 |
| Literate Population | 1,117 | 651 | 466 |
| Illiterate Population | 719 | 319 | 400 |
Connectivity of Katwar
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katwar. As per the 2011 stats, Katwar had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within <5 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within <5 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katwar
Knowing the nearby villages of Katwar helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katwar.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katwar
- Where is Katwar located?
- Katwar village is situated in Daraundha Subdivision, within the Siwan district of Bihar, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katwar?
- The Gram Panchayat of Katwar is Rukundi Pur (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
- What is the pincode of Katwar?
- The pincode of Katwar is 841238, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
- What is the population of Katwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katwar is 1,836, with 970 males and 866 females.
- How many households are there in Katwar as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katwar village has a total of 251 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katwar as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katwar is 60.84%. The male literacy rate is 67.11%, while the female literacy rate is 53.81%.