About Satarghat Village

Satarghat is a mid sized village in Barsoi tehsil, in the district of Katihar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,077, made up of 568 males and 509 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 36.38 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 855102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Satarghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Satarghat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Katihar
Tehsil	Barsoi
Pincode	855102
Area (hectares)	36.38 hectares
Population	1,077
Male Population	568
Female Population	509
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	896
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Satarghat compares

By the 2011 count Satarghat is the 101st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents. Its 36.38 hectares work out to about 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Satarghat

Satarghat is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Satarghat as Available within 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 Satarghat from other places

Satarghat lies about 39 km from Katihar, and the nearest railway station is Bhawanipur Bihar, about 10 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 Satarghat
Tehsil headquarters	Barsoi	7.7 km
Nearest railway station	Bhawanipur Bihar	10 km
Nearest town	Rāiganj	17 km
District headquarters	Katihar	39 km

Villages closest to Satarghat

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

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Common questions about Satarghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Satarghat village had a population of 1,077. That makes it the 101st largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,568 residents.

Satarghat village has 568 males and 509 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Satarghat has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Satarghat is 855102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Satarghat covers 36.38 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 30 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Satarghat falls under Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Satarghat is Bhawanipur Bihar, about 10 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 10+ km distance for Satarghat.

Satarghat is about 39 km from Katihar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Satarghat is in Barsoi tehsil of Katihar district. Barsoi is about 7.7 km away. Bhawanipur Bihar is about 10 km away. Rāiganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.