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About Katajhar Gaon Village

Katajhar Gaon is a large village in Barnagar tehsil, in the district of Baksa, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,687, made up of 1,380 males and 1,307 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 310.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 781315, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katajhar Gaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katajhar Gaon village
Description Value
State Assam
District Baksa
Tehsil Barnagar
Pincode 781315
Area (hectares) 310.48 hectares
Population 2,687
Male Population 1,380
Female Population 1,307
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katajhar Gaon compares

By the 2011 count Katajhar Gaon is the 33rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents. Its 310.48 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Katajhar Gaon

Katajhar Gaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katajhar Gaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalita Para, Kalpani, Kamar Gaon and Kamar Para. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Katajhar Gaon

As per the Census of India 2011, Katajhar Gaon village had a population of 2,687. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 186 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,695 residents.

Katajhar Gaon village has 1,380 males and 1,307 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katajhar Gaon has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 972.

The pincode recorded for Katajhar Gaon is 781315. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katajhar Gaon covers 310.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katajhar Gaon falls under Barnagar tehsil of Baksa district in Assam.

The census record for Katajhar Gaon notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katajhar Gaon.

Katajhar Gaon is in Barnagar tehsil of Baksa district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Katajhar Gaon today is likely to be higher.

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