About Katiyara Village

Katiyara is a mid sized village in Kochas tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,506, made up of 794 males and 712 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 288.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katiyara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katiyara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Kochas
Pincode	821112
Area (hectares)	288.13 hectares
Population	1,506
Male Population	794
Female Population	712
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	897
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 Katiyara compares

By the 2011 count Katiyara is the 29th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents. Its 288.13 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Katiyara

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

Katiyara lies about 68 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Garhnokha, about 22 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 Katiyara
Tehsil headquarters	Kochas	5.5 km
Nearest town	Nokha	20 km
Nearest railway station	Garhnokha	22 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	68 km

Villages closest to Katiyara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katiyara village had a population of 1,506. That makes it the 29th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,167 residents.

Katiyara village has 794 males and 712 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katiyara has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 951.

The pincode recorded for Katiyara is 821112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katiyara covers 288.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katiyara falls under Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Katiyara is Garhnokha, about 22 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 Katiyara.

Katiyara is about 68 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katiyara is in Kochas tehsil of Rohtas district. Kochas is about 5.5 km away. Nokha is about 20 km away. Garhnokha is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.