About Kataha Village

Kataha is a mid sized village in Madhubani tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,820, made up of 934 males and 886 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 949 females per 1000 males. The village covers 214 hectares hectares.

Kataha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kataha village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil	Madhubani
Area (hectares)	214 hectares
Population	1,820
Male Population	934
Female Population	886
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	949
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 Kataha compares

By the 2011 count Kataha is the 9th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 3,896 residents. Its 214 hectares work out to about 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 882.

Getting to Kataha

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

Kataha lies about 38 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Gaunaha, about 5.3 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 Kataha
Nearest railway station	Gaunaha	5.3 km
Nearest town	Narkatiāganj	26 km
Tehsil headquarters	Madhubani	26 km
District headquarters	Pashchim Champaran	38 km

Villages closest to Kataha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kataha village had a population of 1,820. That makes it the 9th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,896 residents.

Kataha village has 934 males and 886 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kataha has about 949 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 882.

Kataha covers 214 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kataha falls under Madhubani tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kataha is Gaunaha, about 5.3 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 Kataha.

Kataha is about 38 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kataha is in Madhubani tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Gaunaha is about 5.3 km away. Narkatiāganj is about 26 km away. Madhubani is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.