Katni is an inhabited village in Kawakol Block of Nawada district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 257757, the Census 2011 record lists 861 people in 96 households and the reported area is 87 hectares. The local references include Pali Gram Panchayat, Kawakol CD Block and the nearest town reference is Nawada at about 29 km.
In short:
Katni is a village in Kawakol Block, Nawada district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 257757 and 861 people in 96 households.
Village Code257757
Population861
Households96
Area87 hectares
Nearest TownNawada
Detailed village profile
Katni at a Glance
This profile highlights a listed population of 861 people, 87 hectares of reported area and Nawada as the nearest town reference for Katni, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.
Katni falls under Kawakol Block in Nawada district, Bihar.
The Census village code is 257757.
The record lists 861 people living in 96 households.
The reported village area is 87 hectares.
The nearest town named in the record is Nawada.
This profile includes Census Codes and Administrative Details, Location and Distance, Population and Social Groups, Education Facilities, and other reported village details.
Before You Use This Data
Vill keeps source limitations visible so the page is useful without overstating certainty.
Some details may be blank because they were not listed in the public record. A blank value does not always mean that the facility is unavailable today. Please verify important information with official records before using it for legal, administrative, land, postal, or financial work source data may be incomplete.
Data Sources and Verification
This page is a local reference profile. Use it for village search, Census code lookup and broad facility context. Verify important legal, land, postal, banking, emergency or administrative details with the official source.
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 Village Facts
Village
Katni
Census Village Code
257757
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Nawada
District Census Code
237
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Kawakol
Sub-district Census Code
01516
CD Block
Kawakol
Gram Panchayat
Pali
Households
96
Population
861
Male Population
440
Female Population
421
Sex Ratio
956.82
Area
87 hectares
Area
0.87 sq km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Nearest Town Distance
29 km
Reference Year
2009
Key Calculated Values
These values are calculated from the same village record to make comparison easier. They are not separate official figures.
Population Density989.66 people / sq km
Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size8.97 people
Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share6.97%
Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share0%
Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share73.5%
Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.
Census Codes and Administrative Details
These Census 2011 identifiers place Katni in the official administrative record. Census village code 257757, Pali Gram Panchayat and Kawakol CD Block.
State Census Code
10
District Census Code
237
Sub-district Census Code
01516
Village Census Code
257757
CD Block Code
0504
Gram Panchayat Code
4
CD Block Name
Kawakol
Gram Panchayat Name
Pali
Location and Distance
Nawada is the nearest town listed for Katni, about 29 km away. Nawada is listed as the district headquarters at about 29 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.
Sub-district Headquarter
Kawakol
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
5 km
District Headquarter
Nawada
Distance from District Headquarter
29 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
29 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Nawada
Distance within State/UT
29 km
Nearest Town
Nawada
Distance from Nearest Town
29 km
Total Geographical Area
87 hectares
Area
0.87 sq km
Population and Social Groups
The Census 2011 record lists 861 people in 96 households, with 440 male residents and 421 female residents. The average household size is 8.97, and SC share is 6.97% and ST share is 0% for Katni. Population density works out to about 989.66 people per sq km.
Total Households
96
Total Population
861
Male Population
440
Female Population
421
Sex Ratio
956.82
Average Household Size
8.97
SC Population
60
SC Male Population
31
SC Female Population
29
SC Population Share
6.97
Village Status
Inhabited
Education Facilities
Education entries for Katni list 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 2 government secondary schools and 1 private secondary 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
Government Secondary School
Available
Government Secondary School Count
2
Private Secondary School
Available
Private Secondary School Count
1
Government Senior Secondary School
Available
Government Senior Secondary School Count
2
Private Senior Secondary School
Available
Private Senior Secondary School Count
1
Health Facilities
Health rows list medical, welfare and veterinary facilities where the village record includes them.
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
2
Primary Health Sub Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Maternity And Child Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Doctors In Position Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff Total Strength Count
1
Family Welfare Centre Para Medical Staff In Position Count
1
Non Government Medical Facilities Medicine Shop Count
1
Drinking Water and Sanitation
Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Katni include hand pump water and river or canal water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.
Uncovered Well
Available
Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
River Canal
Available
Closed Drainage
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Covered With Tiles Slabs
Available
Open Pucca Drainage Uncovered
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
No Organized Street Garbage System
Available
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
4.62 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
30.55 hectares
Connectivity, Roads and Transport
Connectivity records for Katni include mobile phone coverage. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.
Mobile Phone Coverage
Available
Tractors
Available
Cycle Rickshaw
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
Footpath
Available
Financial, Market and Public Services
Public-service entries for Katni include Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Community Centre
Available
Sports Field
Available
Daily Newspaper Supply
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available
Birth And Death Registration Office
Available
Land Use and Local Economy
Land-use records for Katni show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 71.18 hectares and irrigated land is 52.3 hectares (73.5% 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
2.27
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
2.05 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
0.96 hectares
Fallows Land Other Than Current Fallows Area In Hectares
3.3 hectares
Current Fallows Area In Hectares
1.62 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
71.18
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
18.88 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
52.3
Tanks Lakes Area In Hectares
12.6 hectares
Waterfall Area In Hectares
9.15 hectares
Other Available Details
These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.
Primary Health Sub Centre Count
1
Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False
Map and Location
Verified latitude and longitude are not available in the source data. Use the map search links for general location reference only.
Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.
You can search this village name on Google Maps or OpenStreetMap for a general location check. Please verify the result from official or local sources before using it for travel, land, legal, emergency or administrative work.
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.
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
1
Banks in Matched Records
1
Matched PINs
1
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 Type
Records
Share
ATM
1
100%
Top Banks in Matched Records
Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
Bank
Records
Share
State Bank of India
1
100%
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
Bank
Type
PIN
District
Local Area
Centre
Address
State Bank of India
ATM
805106
Nawada
Kawakol
Kauakol
Kawakol Distt Nawada, Near Pnb ATM Kawakol Distt Nawada, Near Pnb Atm, Nawada, Bihar, 805106
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 Katni village located?
Katni is in Kawakol Block of Nawada district in Bihar, India.
Which district is Katni village in?
Katni village is in Nawada district.
Which state is Katni village in?
Katni village is in Bihar.
Which block is Katni under?
Katni comes under Kawakol Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.
What is the Census village code of Katni?
The Census village code of Katni is 257757.
Which Gram Panchayat is Katni under?
Katni is listed under Pali Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Kawakol.
What is the population of Katni village?
The village record lists 861 people and 96 households for Katni.
How many households are in Katni village?
The village record lists 96 households for Katni.
What is the male and female population of Katni?
The record lists 440 male residents and 421 female residents for Katni.
What is the sex ratio of Katni village?
The sex ratio of Katni is 956.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.
What is the area of Katni village?
The reported geographical area of Katni is 87 hectares.
What is the population density of Katni village?
The approximate population density of Katni is 989.66 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.
What is the nearest town to Katni?
The nearest town listed for Katni is Nawada, about 29 km away.
How far is Katni from the district headquarters?
Katni is about 29 km from Nawada, the district headquarters listed in the available records.
How far is Katni from the sub-district headquarters?
Katni is about 5 km from Kawakol, the block headquarters listed in the available records.
What education facilities are listed for Katni?
The village facility record lists 1 government primary school, 1 government middle school, 2 government secondary schools and 1 private secondary school for Katni.
What crops or land-use details are reported for Katni?
For Katni, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 71.18 hectares and irrigated land is 52.3 hectares.
Are bank ATM, CDM or CRM services listed near Katni?
The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Katni. These records include 1 banks. Verify current service status with the bank before visiting.
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.