Indian Village Directory

Kathaul Village

Kathaul is an inhabited village in Baisi Block of Purnia district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 224066, the Census 2011 record lists 1,673 people in 298 households and the reported area is 491 hectares. The local references include Minapur Gram Panchayat, Baisi CD Block and the nearest town reference is Purnia at about 55 km.

In short:

Kathaul is a village in Baisi Block, Purnia district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 224066 and 1,673 people in 298 households.

Village Code224066
Population1,673
Households298
Area491 hectares
Nearest TownPurnia

Detailed village profile

Kathaul at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 1,673 people, 491 hectares of reported area and Purnia as the nearest town reference for Kathaul, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Purnia
Block Baisi
CD Block Baisi
Gram Panchayat Minapur
  • Kathaul falls under Baisi Block in Purnia district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 224066.
  • The record lists 1,673 people living in 298 households.
  • The reported village area is 491 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Purnia.
  • 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

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
Kathaul
Census Village Code
224066
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Purnia
District Census Code
211
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Baisi
Sub-district Census Code
01140
CD Block
Baisi
Gram Panchayat
Minapur
Households
298
Population
1,673
Male Population
832
Female Population
841
Sex Ratio
1,010.82
Area
491 hectares
Area
4.91 sq km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Nearest Town Distance
55 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
854315
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 Density 340.73 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 5.61 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 0.3% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 14.76% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 92.8% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Kathaul in the official administrative record. Census village code 224066, Minapur Gram Panchayat and Baisi CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
211
Sub-district Census Code
01140
Village Census Code
224066
CD Block Code
0128
Gram Panchayat Code
0014
CD Block Name
Baisi
Gram Panchayat Name
Minapur

Location and Distance

Purnia is the nearest town listed for Kathaul, about 55 km away. Purnia is listed as the district headquarters at about 55 km. These distances are useful for orientation, not for survey, boundary or emergency use.

Sub-district Headquarter
Baisi
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
30 km
District Headquarter
Purnia
Distance from District Headquarter
55 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
55 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Purnia
Distance within State/UT
55 km
Nearest Town
Purnia
Distance from Nearest Town
55 km
Total Geographical Area
491 hectares
Area
4.91 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 1,673 people in 298 households, with 832 male residents and 841 female residents. The average household size is 5.61, and SC share is 0.3% and ST share is 14.76% for Kathaul. Population density works out to about 340.73 people per sq km.

Total Households
298
Total Population
1,673
Male Population
832
Female Population
841
Sex Ratio
1,010.82
Average Household Size
5.61
SC Population
5
SC Male Population
4
SC Female Population
1
SC Population Share
0.3
ST Population
247
ST Male Population
119
ST Female Population
128
ST Population Share
14.76
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Kathaul list 1 government primary 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

Drinking Water and Sanitation

Drinking-water and sanitation entries for Kathaul include hand pump water. These are historical facility records, not a live water-quality guarantee.

Hand Pump
Available
Hand Pump Functions All Year
Available
Tube Wells Borehole
Available
Tube Wells Borehole Functions All Year
Available
Open Drainage
Available
Open Kutcha Drainage
Available
Drain Water Discharge Destination
Sewer plant
Culturable Waste Land Area In Hectares
8 hectares
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
120.32 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

Connectivity records for Kathaul include all-weather road access. Use them as access clues and confirm present conditions locally.

Tractors
Available
Animal Cart
Available
Gravel Kuchha Roads
Available
All Weather Road
Available
Footpath
Available

Financial, Market and Public Services

Public-service entries for Kathaul include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, PDS shop and assembly polling station. Banking rows on this page are shown separately because they use RBI-sourced bank service records.

Self Help Group SHG
Available
Public Distribution System PDS Shop
Available
Mandis Regular Market
Available
Nutritional Centres Anganwadi Centre
Available
Assembly Polling Station
Available

Land Use and Local Economy

Land-use records for Kathaul show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 418 hectares and irrigated land is 388 hectares (92.8% 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
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
15.3 hectares
Permanent Pastures And Other Grazing Land Area In Hectares
29.7 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
418.0
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
30 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
388.0
Canals Area In Hectares
240.25 hectares
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
27.43 hectares

Other Available Details

These extra fields are shown because they may still be useful for understanding the village record.

Nutritional Centres Others
Available
Noindex
False

Map and Location

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Verified map coordinates are not reported in the source data.

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Bank ATM, CDM and CRM Services Near Kathaul

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
6
Banks in Matched Records
3
Matched PINs
1

Match basis: ATM/CDM/CRM records found in the same PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 6 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
State Bank of India 3 50%
Canara Bank 2 33%
Central Bank of India 1 17%

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
Canara Bank ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Simalbari At: Simalbari Simalbari, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
Central Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Baisi Baisi Baisi, P. O. Baisi, Dist.purnea, 854315, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Baisi Baisi Bazar Road, Near Sbi Baisi Branch Baisi Bazar, Baisi, Purnea, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
Canara Bank ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Asja Mawaia 0 Asja Mowaiya, Teh.baisee, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Simalbari Baisi-Amour Road, Near Canara Bank Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Purnia, Bihar, 854315
State Bank of India ATM 854315 Purnia Baisi Simalbari Near Canara Bank, Simalbari Simalbari Chowk, Baisi, Baisi-Amour Road, Purnia, Bihar, 854315

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 Kathaul village located?

Kathaul is in Baisi Block of Purnia district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Kathaul village in?

Kathaul village is in Purnia district.

Which state is Kathaul village in?

Kathaul village is in Bihar.

Which block is Kathaul under?

Kathaul comes under Baisi Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Kathaul?

The Census village code of Kathaul is 224066.

Which Gram Panchayat is Kathaul under?

Kathaul is listed under Minapur Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Baisi.

What is the population of Kathaul village?

The village record lists 1,673 people and 298 households for Kathaul.

How many households are in Kathaul village?

The village record lists 298 households for Kathaul.

What is the male and female population of Kathaul?

The record lists 832 male residents and 841 female residents for Kathaul.

What is the sex ratio of Kathaul village?

The sex ratio of Kathaul is 1,010.82 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Kathaul village?

The reported geographical area of Kathaul is 491 hectares.

What is the population density of Kathaul village?

The approximate population density of Kathaul is 340.73 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Kathaul?

The nearest town listed for Kathaul is Purnia, about 55 km away.

How far is Kathaul from the district headquarters?

Kathaul is about 55 km from Purnia, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Kathaul from the sub-district headquarters?

Kathaul is about 30 km from Baisi, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Kathaul?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school for Kathaul.

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

For Kathaul, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 418 hectares and irrigated land is 388 hectares.

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

The page shows 6 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Kathaul. These records include 3 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.