About Katghara Village

Katghara is a large village in Gogri tehsil, in the district of Khagaria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,354, made up of 2,345 males and 2,009 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 533 hectares hectares.

Katghara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katghara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Khagaria
Tehsil	Gogri
Area (hectares)	533 hectares
Population	4,354
Male Population	2,345
Female Population	2,009
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	857
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katghara compares

By the 2011 count Katghara is the 27th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 6,758 residents. Its 533 hectares work out to about 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Katghara

Katghara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katghara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katghara from other places

Katghara lies about 23 km from Khagaria, and the nearest railway station is Gouchhari, about 7.6 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 Katghara
Nearest town	Gogri Jamālpur	4.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Gogri	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Gouchhari	7.6 km
District headquarters	Khagaria	23 km

Villages closest to Katghara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katghara village had a population of 4,354. That makes it the 27th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 6,758 residents.

Katghara village has 2,345 males and 2,009 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katghara has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 873.

Katghara covers 533 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katghara falls under Gogri tehsil of Khagaria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Katghara is Gouchhari, about 7.6 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 5 - 10 km distance for Katghara.

Katghara is about 23 km from Khagaria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katghara is in Gogri tehsil of Khagaria district. Gogri Jamālpur is about 4.1 km away. Gogri is about 5.4 km away. Gouchhari is about 7.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.