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About Katraur Village

Katraur is a small village in Adhaura tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 167, made up of 88 males and 79 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1103 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katraur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katraur village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Kaimur
Tehsil Adhaura
Pincode 821102
Area (hectares) 1103 hectares
Population 167
Male Population 88
Female Population 79
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katraur compares

By the 2011 count Katraur is the 86th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 1103 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Katraur

Katraur is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katraur as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Katraur from other places

Katraur lies about 36 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Hasan Bazar, about 1.7 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 Katraur
Nearest railway station Hasan Bazar 1.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Adhaura 7.6 km
Nearest town Piro 8.9 km
District headquarters Kaimur 36 km

Villages closest to Katraur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katraur village had a population of 167. That makes it the 86th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Katraur village has 88 males and 79 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katraur has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Katraur is 821102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katraur covers 1103 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katraur falls under Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Katraur is Hasan Bazar, about 1.7 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 village for Katraur.

Katraur is about 36 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katraur is in Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district. Hasan Bazar is about 1.7 km away. Adhaura is about 7.6 km away. Piro is about 8.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amahra (5.4 km), Sarainar (6.5 km) and Karma (7.1 km).

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

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