Where is Katarmala village located?
Katarmala is in Dandari Block of Begusarai district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Katarmala Village
Katarmala is an inhabited village in Dandari Block of Begusarai district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 238252, the Census 2011 record lists 13,561 people in 2,736 households and the reported area is 1,081 hectares. The local references include Katermala North Gram Panchayat, Dandari CD Block and the nearest town reference is Begusari at about 30 km.
Village Code238252
Population13,561
Households2,736
Area1,081 hectares
Nearest TownBegusari
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Katarmala
- Census Village Code
- 238252
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Begusarai
- District Census Code
- 222
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Dandari
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01317
- CD Block
- Dandari
- Gram Panchayat
- Katermala North
- Households
- 2,736
- Population
- 13,561
- Male Population
- 7,141
- Female Population
- 6,420
- Sex Ratio
- 899.03
- Area
- 1,081 hectares
- Area
- 10.81 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Begusari
- Nearest Town Distance
- 30 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Katarmala at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 13,561 people, 1,081 hectares of reported area and Begusari as the nearest town reference for Katarmala, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Katarmala falls under Dandari Block in Begusarai district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 238252.
- The record lists 13,561 people living in 2,736 households.
- The reported village area is 1,081 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Begusari.
- This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
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Data Sources and Verification
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- Census and Amenities
- Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records
- DCHB Publisher
- Registrar General of India, Government of India
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density1,254.49 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.96 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share19.32%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.02%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share62.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Katarmala in the official administrative record. Census village code 238252, Katermala North Gram Panchayat and Dandari CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 222
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01317
- Village Census Code
- 238252
- CD Block Code
- 0305
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 1846
- CD Block Name
- Dandari
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Katermala North
Location and Distance
Begusari is the nearest town listed for Katarmala, about 30 km away. Begusarai is listed as the district headquarters at about 30 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Dandari
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 15 km
- District Headquarter
- Begusarai
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 30 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Begusari
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 30 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Begusari
- Distance within State/UT
- 30 km
- Nearest Town
- Begusari
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 30 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 1,081 hectares
- Area
- 10.81 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 13,561 people in 2,736 households, with 7,141 male residents and 6,420 female residents. The average household size is 4.96, and SC share is 19.32% and ST share is 0.02% for Katarmala. Population density works out to about 1,254.49 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 2,736
- Total Population
- 13,561
- Male Population
- 7,141
- Female Population
- 6,420
- Sex Ratio
- 899.03
- Average Household Size
- 4.96
- SC Population
- 2,620
- SC Male Population
- 1,395
- SC Female Population
- 1,225
- SC Population Share
- 19.32
- ST Population
- 3
- ST Female Population
- 3
- ST Population Share
- 0.02
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Katarmala list 3 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 3
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 3
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Katarmala include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Tap Water Untreated
- Available
- Tap Water Untreated Functions All Year
- Available
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- River Canal
- Available
- River Canal Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 500 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Katarmala include mobile phone coverage, black-topped road access, all-weather road access and railway station access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
- Post Office
- Available
- Telephone Landlines
- Available
- Public Call Office / Mobile PCO
- Available
- Mobile Phone Coverage
- Available
- Internet Cafes Common Service Centre CSC
- Available
- Private Bus Service
- Available
- Railway Station
- Available
- Auto / Modified Auto Service
- Available
- Taxi
- Available
- Vans
- Available
- Tractors
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Animal Cart
- Available
- Black-Topped Pucca Road
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- All Weather Road
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Katarmala include commercial bank, self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and PDS shop. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
- Commercial Bank
- Available
- Self Help Group SHG
- Available
- Public Distribution System PDS Shop
- Available
- Mandis Regular Market
- Available
- Weekly Haat
- Available
- Agricultural Marketing Society
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
- Available
- ASHA
- Available
- Community Centre
- Available
- Sports Club Recreation Centre
- Available
- Cinema Video Hall
- Available
- Public Library
- Available
- Public Reading Room
- Available
- Daily Newspaper Supply
- Available
- Assembly Polling Station
- Available
- Birth And Death Registration Office
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Katarmala show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 800 hectares and irrigated land is 500 hectares (62.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.
- Agricultural Commodities First
- Paddy
- Area Under Non Agricultural Uses In Hectares
- 181.0
- Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
- Current Fallows Area In Hectares
- 50 hectares
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 800.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 300 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 500.0
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
- Water Bounded Macadam
- Available
- Nutritional Centres Others
- Available
- Noindex
- False
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Frequently Asked Questions
Which district is Katarmala village in?
Katarmala village is in Begusarai district.
Which state is Katarmala village in?
Katarmala village is in Bihar.
Which block is Katarmala under?
Katarmala comes under Dandari Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Katarmala?
The Census village code of Katarmala is 238252.
Which Gram Panchayat is Katarmala under?
Katarmala is listed under katermala north Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Dandari.
What is the population of Katarmala village?
The village record lists 13,561 people and 2,736 households for Katarmala.
How many households are in Katarmala village?
The village record lists 2,736 households for Katarmala.
What is the male and female population of Katarmala?
The record lists 7,141 male residents and 6,420 female residents for Katarmala.
What is the sex ratio of Katarmala village?
The sex ratio of Katarmala is 899.03 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Katarmala village?
The reported geographical area of Katarmala is 1,081 hectares.
What is the population density of Katarmala village?
The approximate population density of Katarmala is 1,254.49 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Katarmala?
The nearest town listed for Katarmala is Begusari, about 30 km away.
How far is Katarmala from the district headquarters?
Katarmala is about 30 km from Begusarai, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Katarmala from the sub-district headquarters?
Katarmala is about 15 km from Dandari, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Katarmala?
The village facility record lists 3 government primary schools and 3 government middle schools for Katarmala.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Katarmala?
For Katarmala, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 800 hectares and irrigated land is 500 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Katarmala.