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About Katea Village

Katea is one of the larger villages in Behea tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,329, made up of 3,325 males and 3,004 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 903 females per 1000 males. The village covers 582 hectares hectares.

Katea Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katea village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Bhojpur
Tehsil Behea
Area (hectares) 582 hectares
Population 6,329
Male Population 3,325
Female Population 3,004
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 903
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Katea compares

By the 2011 count Katea is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents. Its 582 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Katea

Katea is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katea as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. The nearest villages by name are Kamriaon, Kanela, Kaneli and Kanhai Geyan Sinh. 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 Katea

As per the Census of India 2011, Katea village had a population of 6,329. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,016 residents.

Katea village has 3,325 males and 3,004 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katea has about 903 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 911.

Katea covers 582 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katea falls under Behea tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

The census record for Katea notes the nearest railway station as Available within village.

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

Katea is in Behea tehsil of Bhojpur 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 Katea today is likely to be higher.

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