Katihar
About Katihar
According to Census 2011 information the location code or village code of Katihar village is 309693. Katihar village is located in Raiganj subdivision of Uttar Dinajpur district in West Bengal, India. It is situated 11.8km away from Raiganj, which is both district & sub-district headquarter of Katihar village. As per 2009 stats, Maraikura is the gram panchayat of Katihar village.
The total geographical area of village is 100.25 hectares. Katihar has a total population of 1,310 peoples, out of which male population is 662 while female population is 648. This results in a sex ratio of approximately 978 females for every 1,000 males. Literacy rate of katihar village is 47.25% out of which 53.17% males and 41.20% females are literate. There are about 263 houses in katihar village. Pincode of katihar village locality is 733134.
Raiganj is nearest town to katihar village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 7km away.
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Population of Katihar
The population details of Katihar cover important figures like total population, male and female population, children aged 0–6 years, and the number of literate and illiterate people. It also shows how many residents belong to Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes. These details help in understanding the village structure, education level, and community groups.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 1,310 | 662 | 648 |
| Child Population (Age 0–6) | 219 | 111 | 108 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) Population | 463 | 254 | 209 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population | 1 | 1 | N/A |
| Literate Population | 619 | 352 | 267 |
| Illiterate Population | 691 | 310 | 381 |
Connectivity of Katihar
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katihar
Frequently Asked Questions about Katihar
Where is Katihar located?
Katihar village is situated in Raiganj Subdivision, within the Uttar Dinajpur district of West Bengal, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katihar?
The Gram Panchayat of Katihar is Maraikura (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katihar?
The pincode of Katihar is 733134, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katihar is 1,310, with 662 males and 648 females.
How many households are there in Katihar as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katihar village has a total of 263 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katihar as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katihar is 47.25%. The male literacy rate is 53.17%, while the female literacy rate is 41.20%.