Katahra

Katahra is a village located in Chhatapur subdivision of Supaul district in Bihar, India. It is situated 5km away from sub-district headquarter Chhatapur (tehsildar office) and 57km away from district headquarter Supaul. As per 2009 stats, Kathara is the gram panchayat of Katahra village.

Katahra has its own place in the vibrant Supaul 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 Katahra

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katahra is 221068. The village spans a total geographical area of 1175.24 hectares. Forbesganj is nearest town to Katahra village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 24km away.

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Population of Katahra

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

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 8,765 4,415 4,350
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 1,918 950 968
Scheduled Castes (SC) 416 218 198
Scheduled Tribes (ST) N/A N/A N/A
Literate Population 3,362 2,105 1,257
Illiterate Population 5,403 2,310 3,093

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

  • The total population of Katahra village is around 8,765, including approximately 4,415 males and 4,350 females, with a sex ratio of 985 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 1,918 children aged 0–6 years in Katahra village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katahra village has 416 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC).
  • The literacy rate of Katahra village is about 38.36%, with male literacy at 47.68% and female literacy at 28.90%.
  • There are around 1,530 households in Katahra village.

Connectivity of Katahra

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katahra. As per the 2011 stats, Katahra had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within <5 km distance
Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

Nearby Villages of Katahra

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

Frequently Asked Questions about Katahra

Where is Katahra located?
Katahra village is situated in Chhatapur Subdivision, within the Supaul district of Bihar, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katahra?
The Gram Panchayat of Katahra is Kathara (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the population of Katahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katahra is 8,765, with 4,415 males and 4,350 females.
How many households are there in Katahra as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katahra village has a total of 1,530 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katahra as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katahra is 38.36%. The male literacy rate is 47.68%, while the female literacy rate is 28.90%.