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About Kabar Village

Kabar is one of the larger villages in Barari tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,117, made up of 3,177 males and 2,940 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 639 hectares hectares.

Kabar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kabar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Katihar
Tehsil Barari
Area (hectares) 639 hectares
Population 6,117
Male Population 3,177
Female Population 2,940
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 925
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 Kabar compares

By the 2011 count Kabar is the 18th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents. Its 639 hectares work out to about 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Kabar

Kabar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kabar 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 Kabar from other places

Kabar lies about 10 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Semapur, about 6.0 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 Kabar
Nearest railway station Semapur 6.0 km
District headquarters Katihar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Barari 13 km

Villages closest to Kabar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kabar village had a population of 6,117. That makes it the 18th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,044 residents.

Kabar village has 3,177 males and 2,940 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kabar has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 906.

Kabar covers 639 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kabar falls under Barari tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kabar is Semapur, about 6.0 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 Kabar.

Kabar is about 10 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kabar is in Barari tehsil of Katihar district. Semapur is about 6.0 km away. Katihar is about 10 km away. Barari is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bahora (under 2 km), Lachhmipur (under 2 km) and Madhubani (2.0 km).

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

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