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About Sattar Village

Sattar is one of the larger villages in Satar Kataiya tehsil, in the district of Saharsa, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 12,995, made up of 6,849 males and 6,146 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 897 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1312 hectares hectares.

Sattar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Sattar village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saharsa
Tehsil Satar Kataiya
Area (hectares) 1312 hectares
Population 12,995
Male Population 6,849
Female Population 6,146
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 5 - 10 km distance

How Sattar compares

By the 2011 count Sattar is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents. Its 1312 hectares work out to about 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Getting to Sattar

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

Sattar lies about 9.0 km from Saharsa, and the nearest railway station is Panchgachia, about 2.3 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 Sattar
Tehsil headquarters Satar Kataiya under 2 km
Nearest railway station Panchgachia 2.3 km
District headquarters Saharsa 9.0 km

Villages closest to Sattar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Satar Kataiya 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 Sattar

As per the Census of India 2011, Sattar village had a population of 12,995. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,083 residents.

Sattar village has 6,849 males and 6,146 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Sattar has about 897 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 907.

Sattar covers 1312 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Sattar falls under Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Sattar is Panchgachia, about 2.3 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 Sattar.

Sattar is about 9.0 km from Saharsa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Sattar is in Satar Kataiya tehsil of Saharsa district. Satar Kataiya is about under 2 km away. Panchgachia is about 2.3 km away. Saharsa is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laukahiga Bra (under 2 km), Nandlali (2.4 km) and Pachgachhia (2.6 km).

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

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