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About Itahi Village

Itahi is a large village in Kursakatta tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,185, made up of 1,117 males and 1,068 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 190 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 854331, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Itahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Itahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Kursakatta
Pincode 854331
Area (hectares) 190 hectares
Population 2,185
Male Population 1,117
Female Population 1,068
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 956
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Itahi compares

By the 2011 count Itahi is the 30th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents. Its 190 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Itahi

Itahi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Itahi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Itahi from other places

Itahi lies about 20 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Gogipothia Halt, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Itahi
Nearest town Shahbazpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Gogipothia Halt 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Kursakatta 20 km
District headquarters Araria 20 km

Villages closest to Itahi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kursakatta tehsil.

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 Itahi

As per the Census of India 2011, Itahi village had a population of 2,185. That makes it the 30th largest of the 66 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,234 residents.

Itahi village has 1,117 males and 1,068 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Itahi has about 956 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Itahi is 854331. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Itahi covers 190 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Itahi falls under Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Itahi is Gogipothia Halt, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Itahi.

Itahi is about 20 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Itahi is in Kursakatta tehsil of Araria district. Shahbazpur is about 11 km away. Gogipothia Halt is about 13 km away. Kursakatta is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Parbata (under 2 km), Maheshkhunt Jagir (under 2 km) and Rahatmina (1.5 km).

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

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