About Kathauni Village

Kathauni is a mid sized village in Dhuraiya tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 789, made up of 411 males and 378 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 93 hectares hectares.

Kathauni Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathauni village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Dhuraiya
Area (hectares)	93 hectares
Population	789
Male Population	411
Female Population	378
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	920
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathauni compares

By the 2011 count Kathauni is the 90th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 93 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kathauni

Kathauni is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kathauni as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kathauni from other places

Kathauni lies about 23 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 9.0 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 Kathauni
Nearest railway station	Bela	9.0 km
Nearest town	Purāini	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhuraiya	23 km
District headquarters	Banka	23 km

Villages closest to Kathauni

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

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Common questions about Kathauni

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathauni village had a population of 789. That makes it the 90th largest of the 168 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Kathauni village has 411 males and 378 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathauni has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 912.

Kathauni covers 93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kathauni falls under Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kathauni is Bela, about 9.0 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kathauni.

Kathauni is about 23 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathauni is in Dhuraiya tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 9.0 km away. Purāini is about 17 km away. Dhuraiya is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.