Indian Village Directory

Katharo Village

Katharo is an inhabited village in Thakurganj Block of Kishanganj district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 222496, the Census 2011 record lists 342 people in 79 households and the reported area is 21.96 hectares. The local references include Kharudah Gram Panchayat, Thakurganj CD Block and the nearest town reference is Thakurganj at about 30 km.

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Quick answer: Katharo is a village in Thakurganj Block, Kishanganj district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 222496 and 342 people in 79 households.
Village Code222496
Population342
Households79
Area21.96 hectares
Nearest TownThakurganj

Key Village Facts

Village
Katharo
Census Village Code
222496
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Kishanganj
District Census Code
210
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Thakurganj
Sub-district Census Code
01123
CD Block
Thakurganj
Gram Panchayat
Kharudah
Households
79
Population
342
Male Population
194
Female Population
148
Sex Ratio
762.89
Area
21.96 hectares
Area
0.22 sq km
Nearest Town
Thakurganj
Nearest Town Distance
30 km
Reference Year
2009

Detailed village profile

Katharo at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 342 people, 21.96 hectares of reported area and Thakurganj as the nearest town reference for Katharo, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

StateBihar
DistrictKishanganj
CD BlockThakurganj
Gram PanchayatKHARUDAH
  • Katharo falls under Thakurganj Block in Kishanganj district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 222496.
  • The record lists 342 people living in 79 households.
  • The reported village area is 21.96 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Thakurganj.
  • This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Drinking Water and Sanitation, 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Calculated Values

These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.

Population Density1,557.38 people / sq kmCalculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size4.33 peopleCalculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share2.05%Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share35.5%Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Katharo in the official administrative record. Census village code 222496, Kharudah Gram Panchayat and Thakurganj CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
210
Sub-district Census Code
01123
Village Census Code
222496
CD Block Code
0111
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Thakurganj
Gram Panchayat Name
Kharudah

Location and Distance

Thakurganj is the nearest town listed for Katharo, about 30 km away. Kishanganj is listed as the district headquarters at about 40 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Thakurganj
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Kishanganj
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Thakurganj
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
30 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Thakurganj
Distance within State/UT
30 km
Nearest Town
Thakurganj
Distance from Nearest Town
30 km
Total Geographical Area
21.96 hectares
Area
0.22 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 342 people in 79 households, with 194 male residents and 148 female residents. The average household size is 4.33, and SC share is 2.05% and ST share is 0% for Katharo. Population density works out to about 1,557.38 people per sq km.

Total Households
79
Total Population
342
Male Population
194
Female Population
148
Sex Ratio
762.89
Average Household Size
4.33
SC Population
7
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
3
SC Population Share
2.05
Village Status
Inhabited

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Katharo 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
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions in Summer
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
0.03 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
6.01 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Katharo include black-topped road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Cycle Pulled Rickshaws Machine Driven
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Black-Topped Pucca Road
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Katharo include Anganwadi centre, ASHA services and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Agricultural Credit Societies
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
ASHA
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Katharo show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 16.91 hectares and irrigated land is 6.01 hectares (35.5% of net sown area). These figures help explain village agriculture and local economy context.

Agricultural Commodities First
Paddy
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
5.01 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
0.01 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
16.91
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
10.9 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
6.01

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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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Katharo

The village source does not confirm an ATM inside this village. The bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine (CDM) and Cash Recycler Machine (CRM) records below are shown as nearby or same-area banking service context only.

Only the village source ATM status is used to say whether an ATM is reported inside the village.

Please verify with the bank before visiting any ATM, CDM or CRM location, including the current address, service status and timings.

Village ATM Status
Not available in village
Nearest ATM Facility
More than 10 km
Commercial Bank
Not available in village
Cooperative Bank
Not available in village
Same-area Bank Service Records
7
Banks in Matched Records
2
Matched PINs
3

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 7 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 5 71%
Bank of Baroda 2 29%

Selected Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Service Records

These selected bank service records are sourced from Reserve Bank of India (RBI) data. The services belong to the listed banks. Confirm the current address, service status and timings with the bank before visiting.

Selected bank ATM, CDM and CRM service records
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
Bank of Baroda ATM 855116 Kishanganj Thakurganj Thakurganj (Np) Railway Station Thakurganj, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855116
State Bank of India ATM 855107 Kishanganj Thakurganj Thakurganj (Np) Sbi Zilebia More . Sbi Zilebia More, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107
State Bank of India ATM 855108 Kishanganj Thakurganj Pawa Khali Lakhsmi Chowk, Near Hanuman Mandir, Puakhali, Kishangan . Lakhsmi Chowk, Near Hanuman Mandir, Puakhali, Kishangan, Kish…
Bank of Baroda ATM 855116 Kishanganj Thakurganj Thakurganj (Np) Block Road, Kishanganj Thakurganj, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855116
State Bank of India ATM 855107 Kishanganj Thakurganj Thakurganj (Np) Jubli Chowk Thakurganj . Jubli Chowk Thakurganj, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107
State Bank of India ATM 855107 Kishanganj Thakurganj Thakurganj (Np) Jubli Chowk Thakurganj Jubli Chowk Thakurganj, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855107
State Bank of India ATM 855116 Kishanganj Thakurganj Thakurganj (Np) Thakurganj Thakurganj, Kishanganj, Bihar, 855116

Full forms: ATM means Automated Teller Machine, CDM means Cash Deposit Machine, and CRM means Cash Recycler Machine.

ATM, CDM and CRM details are based on external banking access records and should be verified with the bank before visiting. PIN code or district matches do not prove that a facility is inside the village.

Frequently Asked Questions

Where is Katharo village located?

Katharo is in Thakurganj Block of Kishanganj district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Katharo village in?

Katharo village is in Kishanganj district.

Which state is Katharo village in?

Katharo village is in Bihar.

Which block is Katharo under?

Katharo comes under Thakurganj Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Katharo?

The Census village code of Katharo is 222496.

Which Gram Panchayat is Katharo under?

Katharo is listed under KHARUDAH Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Thakurganj.

What is the population of Katharo village?

The village record lists 342 people and 79 households for Katharo.

How many households are in Katharo village?

The village record lists 79 households for Katharo.

What is the male and female population of Katharo?

The record lists 194 male residents and 148 female residents for Katharo.

What is the sex ratio of Katharo village?

The sex ratio of Katharo is 762.89 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Katharo village?

The reported geographical area of Katharo is 21.96 hectares.

What is the population density of Katharo village?

The approximate population density of Katharo is 1,557.38 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Katharo?

The nearest town listed for Katharo is Thakurganj, about 30 km away.

How far is Katharo from the district headquarters?

Katharo is about 40 km from Kishanganj, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Katharo from the sub-district headquarters?

Katharo is about 30 km from Thakurganj, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What crops or land-use details are reported for Katharo?

For Katharo, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 16.91 hectares and irrigated land is 6.01 hectares.

Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Katharo?

The page shows 7 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Katharo. These records include 2 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.

Is a primary school reported for this village?

No. The village record marks a primary school as not available for Katharo.

Source note: Vill prepares village pages mainly from Census 2011 and District Census Handbook (DCHB) public records published under the Registrar General of India, Government of India. Postal context is for address reference, and banking context uses available Reserve Bank of India (RBI) access records where shown. Some values may be blank, old or not listed. Please verify important details with official records before using them for legal, land, revenue, postal, financial or administrative work. Page last reviewed: 30 May 2026.