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About Tola Katahara Village

Tola Katahara is a mid sized village in Katoria tehsil, in the district of Banka, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 539, made up of 296 males and 243 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 821 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.3 hectares hectares.

Tola Katahara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Tola Katahara village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Banka
Tehsil Katoria
Area (hectares) 182.3 hectares
Population 539
Male Population 296
Female Population 243
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 821
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Tola Katahara compares

By the 2011 count Tola Katahara is the 93rd largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 619 residents. Its 182.3 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Tola Katahara

Tola Katahara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Tola Katahara as Available within 5 - 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 Tola Katahara from other places

Tola Katahara lies about 22 km from Banka, and the nearest railway station is Bela, about 7.0 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 Tola Katahara
Nearest railway station Bela 7.0 km
Nearest town Purāini 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Katoria 22 km
District headquarters Banka 22 km

Villages closest to Tola Katahara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Katoria 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 Tola Katahara

As per the Census of India 2011, Tola Katahara village had a population of 539. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 291 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 619 residents.

Tola Katahara village has 296 males and 243 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Tola Katahara has about 821 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 916.

Tola Katahara covers 182.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Tola Katahara falls under Katoria tehsil of Banka district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Tola Katahara is Bela, about 7.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Tola Katahara.

Tola Katahara is about 22 km from Banka in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Tola Katahara is in Katoria tehsil of Banka district. Bela is about 7.0 km away. Purāini is about 16 km away. Katoria is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tola Phulwaria Kalan (under 2 km), Tola Phulwaria Khurd (under 2 km) and Tola Pachrukhi (2.3 km).

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

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