Where is Katkara village located?
Katkara is in Bhagwanpur Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district in Bihar, India.
Indian Village Directory
Katkara Village
Katkara is an inhabited village in Bhagwanpur Block of Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 250356, the Census 2011 record lists 795 people in 148 households and the reported area is 110 hectares. The local references include Kesar Gram Panchayat, Bhagwanpur CD Block and the nearest town reference is Bhabua at about 17 km.
Village Code250356
Population795
Households148
Area110 hectares
Nearest TownBhabua
Key Village Facts
- Village
- Katkara
- Census Village Code
- 250356
- State
- Bihar
- State Census Code
- 10
- District
- Kaimur (Bhabua)
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
- Bhagwanpur
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01455
- CD Block
- Bhagwanpur
- Gram Panchayat
- Kesar
- Households
- 148
- Population
- 795
- Male Population
- 400
- Female Population
- 395
- Sex Ratio
- 987.5
- Area
- 110 hectares
- Area
- 1.1 sq km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Nearest Town Distance
- 17 km
- Reference Year
- 2009
Detailed village profile
Katkara at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 795 people, 110 hectares of reported area and Bhabua as the nearest town reference for Katkara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
- Katkara falls under Bhagwanpur Block in Kaimur (Bhabua) district, Bihar.
- The Census village code is 250356.
- The record lists 795 people living in 148 households.
- The reported village area is 110 hectares.
- The nearest town named in the record is Bhabua.
- 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 Density722.73 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size5.37 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share36.1%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0.63%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share88.9%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Katkara in the official administrative record. Census village code 250356, Kesar Gram Panchayat and Bhagwanpur CD Block.
- State Census Code
- 10
- District Census Code
- 233
- Sub-district Census Code
- 01455
- Village Census Code
- 250356
- CD Block Code
- 0443
- Gram Panchayat Code
- 7369
- CD Block Name
- Bhagwanpur
- Gram Panchayat Name
- Kesar
Location and Distance
Bhabua is the nearest town listed for Katkara, about 17 km away. Bhabua is listed as the district headquarters at about 17 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
- Sub-district Headquarter
- Bhagwanpur
- Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
- 7 km
- District Headquarter
- Bhabua
- Distance from District Headquarter
- 17 km
- Nearest Statutory Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
- 17 km
- Nearest Town within State/UT
- Bhabua
- Distance within State/UT
- 17 km
- Nearest Town
- Bhabua
- Distance from Nearest Town
- 17 km
- Total Geographical Area
- 110 hectares
- Area
- 1.1 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 795 people in 148 households, with 400 male residents and 395 female residents. The average household size is 5.37, and SC share is 36.1% and ST share is 0.63% for Katkara. Population density works out to about 722.73 people per sq km.
- Total Households
- 148
- Total Population
- 795
- Male Population
- 400
- Female Population
- 395
- Sex Ratio
- 987.5
- Average Household Size
- 5.37
- SC Population
- 287
- SC Male Population
- 154
- SC Female Population
- 133
- SC Population Share
- 36.1
- ST Population
- 5
- ST Male Population
- 3
- ST Female Population
- 2
- ST Population Share
- 0.63
- Village Status
- Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Katkara list 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school. Counts come from the village facility record and may need local verification for current school status.
- Government Primary School
- Available
- Government Primary School Count
- 1
- Government Middle School
- Available
- Government Middle School Count
- 1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Katkara include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
- Uncovered Well
- Available
- Uncovered Well Functions All Year
- Available
- Hand Pump
- Available
- Hand Pump Functions All Year
- Available
- Open Drainage
- Available
- Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
- Available
- Open Kutcha Drainage
- Available
- Drain Water Discharge Destination
- Sewer plant
- No Organized Street Garbage System
- Available
- Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
- 70 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity rows cover roads, transport, communication and access-related facilities for Katkara.
- Post Office
- Available
- Cycle Rickshaw
- Available
- Gravel Kuchha Roads
- Available
- Footpath
- Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Katkara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 90 hectares and irrigated land is 80 hectares (88.9% 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
- 20.0
- Net Area Sown In Hectares
- 90.0
- Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
- Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
- 80.0
- Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
- 10 hectares
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 Katkara village in?
Katkara village is in Kaimur (Bhabua) district.
Which state is Katkara village in?
Katkara village is in Bihar.
Which block is Katkara under?
Katkara comes under Bhagwanpur Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Katkara?
The Census village code of Katkara is 250356.
Which Gram Panchayat is Katkara under?
Katkara is listed under Kesar Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Bhagwanpur.
What is the population of Katkara village?
The village record lists 795 people and 148 households for Katkara.
How many households are in Katkara village?
The village record lists 148 households for Katkara.
What is the male and female population of Katkara?
The record lists 400 male residents and 395 female residents for Katkara.
What is the sex ratio of Katkara village?
The sex ratio of Katkara is 987.5 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Katkara village?
The reported geographical area of Katkara is 110 hectares.
What is the population density of Katkara village?
The approximate population density of Katkara is 722.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Katkara?
The nearest town listed for Katkara is Bhabua, about 17 km away.
How far is Katkara from the district headquarters?
Katkara is about 17 km from Bhabua, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Katkara from the sub-district headquarters?
Katkara is about 7 km from Bhagwanpur, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Katkara?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Katkara.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Katkara?
For Katkara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 90 hectares and irrigated land is 80 hectares.
Is a primary school reported for this village?
No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Katkara.