Indian Village Directory

Katghara Village

Katghara is an inhabited village in Shivaji Nagar Block of Samastipur district, Bihar. Its Census village code is 236394, the Census 2011 record lists 822 people in 178 households and the reported area is 40 hectares. The local references include Rahthauli Gram Panchayat, Shivaji Nagar CD Block and the nearest town reference is Rosera at about 20 km.

In short:

Katghara is a village in Shivaji Nagar Block, Samastipur district, Bihar, India. The available record shows Census village code 236394 and 822 people in 178 households.

Village Code236394
Population822
Households178
Area40 hectares
Nearest TownRosera

Detailed village profile

Katghara at a Glance

This profile highlights a listed population of 822 people, 40 hectares of reported area and Rosera as the nearest town reference for Katghara, along with available Census, facility and local-service details.

State Bihar
District Samastipur
CD Block Shivaji Nagar
Gram Panchayat RAHTHAULI
  • Katghara falls under Shivaji Nagar Block in Samastipur district, Bihar.
  • The Census village code is 236394.
  • The record lists 822 people living in 178 households.
  • The reported village area is 40 hectares.
  • The nearest town named in the record is Rosera.
  • 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
Banking Context
Bank ATM, CDM and CRM records use RBI-sourced banking access data

Key Village Facts

Village
Katghara
Census Village Code
236394
State
Bihar
State Census Code
10
District
Samastipur
District Census Code
221
Sub-district / Local Admin Unit
Shivaji Nagar
Sub-district Census Code
01286
CD Block
Shivaji Nagar
Gram Panchayat
Rahthauli
Households
178
Population
822
Male Population
430
Female Population
392
Sex Ratio
911.63
Area
40 hectares
Area
0.4 sq km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Nearest Town Distance
20 km
PIN Code Reported in Source Data
848117
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 2,055 people / sq km Calculated from listed population and area.
Average Household Size 4.62 people Calculated from listed population and households.
SC Population Share 4.99% Shown from the village record.
ST Population Share 0% Shown from the village record.
Irrigated Land Share 83.9% Calculated from irrigated land and net sown area.

Census Codes and Administrative Details

These Census 2011 identifiers place Katghara in the official administrative record. Census village code 236394, Rahthauli Gram Panchayat and Shivaji Nagar CD Block.

State Census Code
10
District Census Code
221
Sub-district Census Code
01286
Village Census Code
236394
CD Block Code
0274
Gram Panchayat Code
0010
CD Block Name
Shivaji Nagar
Gram Panchayat Name
Rahthauli

Location and Distance

Rosera is the nearest town listed for Katghara, about 20 km away. Samastipur 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
Shivaji Nagar
Distance from Sub-district Headquarter
2 km
District Headquarter
Samastipur
Distance from District Headquarter
40 km
Nearest Statutory Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Statutory Town
20 km
Nearest Town within State/UT
Rosera
Distance within State/UT
20 km
Nearest Town
Rosera
Distance from Nearest Town
20 km
Total Geographical Area
40 hectares
Area
0.4 sq km

Population and Social Groups

The Census 2011 record lists 822 people in 178 households, with 430 male residents and 392 female residents. The average household size is 4.62, and SC share is 4.99% and ST share is 0% for Katghara. Population density works out to about 2,055 people per sq km.

Total Households
178
Total Population
822
Male Population
430
Female Population
392
Sex Ratio
911.63
Average Household Size
4.62
SC Population
41
SC Male Population
23
SC Female Population
18
SC Population Share
4.99
Village Status
Inhabited

Education Facilities

Education entries for Katghara 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 Katghara 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
Wells Tube Wells Area In Hectares
25 hectares

Connectivity, Roads and Transport

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

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 Katghara include self-help groups, Anganwadi centre, ASHA services, 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
Weekly Haat
Available
Agricultural Marketing Society
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 Katghara show that reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 34.8 hectares and irrigated land is 29.2 hectares (83.9% 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
3.0
Barren Un Cultivable Land Area In Hectares
1 hectares
Land Under Miscellaneous Tree Crops Etc Area In Hectares
1.2 hectares
Net Area Sown In Hectares
34.8
Total Unirrigated Land Area In Hectares
5.6 hectares
Area Irrigated By Source In Hectares
29.2
Other Source Specify Area In Hectares
4.2 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

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 Katghara

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 PIN, district and local admin area

ATM/CDM/CRM Type Summary

Device type summary for matched banking access records
Device TypeRecordsShare
ATM 1 100%

Top Banks in Matched Records

Top banks from matched ATM, CDM and CRM records
BankRecordsShare
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
BankTypePINDistrictLocal AreaCentreAddress
State Bank of India ATM 848117 Samastipur Shivaji Nagar Rahiar Kunchi Rosera - Hathouri Kothi Rd, Baghopur (Mananpur) Rosera - Hathouri Kothi Rd, Baghopur (Mananpur), Samastipur, Bihar, 848…

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 Katghara village located?

Katghara is in Shivaji Nagar Block of Samastipur district in Bihar, India.

Which district is Katghara village in?

Katghara village is in Samastipur district.

Which state is Katghara village in?

Katghara village is in Bihar.

Which block is Katghara under?

Katghara comes under Shivaji Nagar Block. Census records usually call this administrative level a sub-district.

What is the Census village code of Katghara?

The Census village code of Katghara is 236394.

Which Gram Panchayat is Katghara under?

Katghara is listed under RAHTHAULI Gram Panchayat. The CD Block listed for this village is Shivaji Nagar.

What is the population of Katghara village?

The village record lists 822 people and 178 households for Katghara.

How many households are in Katghara village?

The village record lists 178 households for Katghara.

What is the male and female population of Katghara?

The record lists 430 male residents and 392 female residents for Katghara.

What is the sex ratio of Katghara village?

The sex ratio of Katghara is 911.63 females per 1000 males in the available record.

What is the area of Katghara village?

The reported geographical area of Katghara is 40 hectares.

What is the population density of Katghara village?

The approximate population density of Katghara is 2,055 people per sq km, calculated from the listed population and area.

What is the nearest town to Katghara?

The nearest town listed for Katghara is Rosera, about 20 km away.

How far is Katghara from the district headquarters?

Katghara is about 40 km from Samastipur, the district headquarters listed in the available records.

How far is Katghara from the sub-district headquarters?

Katghara is about 2 km from Shivaji Nagar, the block headquarters listed in the available records.

What education facilities are listed for Katghara?

The village facility record lists 1 government primary school and 1 government middle school for Katghara.

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

For Katghara, reported agricultural commodities include Paddy, net sown area is 34.8 hectares and irrigated land is 29.2 hectares.

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

The page shows 1 matched bank ATM, Cash Deposit Machine or Cash Recycler Machine service records near or within the same matched area for Katghara. 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.