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About Katgharwa Village

Katgharwa is a mid sized village in Narkatiaganj tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,817, made up of 943 males and 874 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 182.1 hectares hectares.

Katgharwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katgharwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Narkatiaganj
Area (hectares) 182.1 hectares
Population 1,817
Male Population 943
Female Population 874
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katgharwa compares

By the 2011 count Katgharwa is the 68th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents. Its 182.1 hectares work out to about 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Getting to Katgharwa

Katgharwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katgharwa 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katgharwa from other places

Katgharwa lies about 13 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Narkatyaganj, about 3.9 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 Katgharwa
Tehsil headquarters Narkatiaganj 3.9 km
Nearest railway station Narkatyaganj 3.9 km
Nearest town Narkatiāganj 3.9 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 13 km

Villages closest to Katgharwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katgharwa village had a population of 1,817. That makes it the 68th largest of the 129 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,279 residents.

Katgharwa village has 943 males and 874 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katgharwa has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 916.

Katgharwa covers 182.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katgharwa falls under Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Katgharwa is Narkatyaganj, about 3.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Katgharwa.

Katgharwa is about 13 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katgharwa is in Narkatiaganj tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Narkatiaganj is about 3.9 km away. Narkatyaganj is about 3.9 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 3.9 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narkatia (under 2 km), Tarharwa (under 2 km) and Bishunpurwa (under 2 km).

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

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