About Kathaum Village

Kathaum is one of the larger villages in Katoria tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,815, made up of 3,573 males and 3,242 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 798 hectares hectares.

Kathaum Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathaum village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Banka
Tehsil	Katoria
Area (hectares)	798 hectares
Population	6,815
Male Population	3,573
Female Population	3,242
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	907
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathaum compares

By the 2011 count Kathaum is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 619 residents. Its 798 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 916.

Getting to Kathaum

Kathaum is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kathaum as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Dewasi, Dhabar, Domsarni and Dumarhar. 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.

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Common questions about Kathaum

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathaum village had a population of 6,815. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 619 residents.

Kathaum village has 3,573 males and 3,242 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathaum has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Kathaum covers 798 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kathaum falls under Katoria tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The census record for Kathaum notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kathaum.

Kathaum is in Katoria tehsil of Banka 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.