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About Katea Village

Katea is a large village in Lahladpur tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,257, made up of 1,842 males and 2,415 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,311 females per 1000 males. The village covers 229 hectares hectares.

Katea Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katea village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Lahladpur
Area (hectares) 229 hectares
Population 4,257
Male Population 1,842
Female Population 2,415
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,311
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Katea compares

By the 2011 count Katea is the 4th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,221 residents. Its 229 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Getting to Katea

Katea is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Katea as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katea from other places

Katea lies about 57 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Sarvodaya Halt, about 1.7 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 Katea
Nearest railway station Sarvodaya Halt 1.7 km
Nearest town Bela 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Lahladpur 34 km
District headquarters Saran 57 km

Villages closest to Katea

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katea village had a population of 4,257. That makes it the 4th largest of the 36 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,221 residents.

Katea village has 1,842 males and 2,415 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katea has about 1311 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1062.

Katea covers 229 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Katea falls under Lahladpur tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Katea is Sarvodaya Halt, about 1.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Katea.

Katea is about 57 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katea is in Lahladpur tehsil of Saran district. Sarvodaya Halt is about 1.7 km away. Bela is about 5.7 km away. Lahladpur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamsar (7.4 km), Arazi Basahi (18 km) and Jagatpur Tarwara (18 km).

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

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