About Katokhar Village

Katokhar is a large village in Manjhi tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,618, made up of 1,369 males and 1,249 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 912 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katokhar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katokhar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Saran
Tehsil	Manjhi
Pincode	841209
Area (hectares)	107 hectares
Population	2,618
Male Population	1,369
Female Population	1,249
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	912
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katokhar compares

By the 2011 count Katokhar is the 32nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents. Its 107 hectares work out to about 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Katokhar

Katokhar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katokhar as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Katokhar from other places

Katokhar lies about 18 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Ekma, about 5.0 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 Katokhar
Nearest railway station	Ekma	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Manjhi	14 km
Nearest town	Reoti	16 km
District headquarters	Saran	18 km

Villages closest to Katokhar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katokhar village had a population of 2,618. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,518 residents.

Katokhar village has 1,369 males and 1,249 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katokhar has about 912 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Katokhar is 841209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katokhar covers 107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 24 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Katokhar falls under Manjhi tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Katokhar is Ekma, about 5.0 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 village for Katokhar.

Katokhar is about 18 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katokhar is in Manjhi tehsil of Saran district. Ekma is about 5.0 km away. Manjhi is about 14 km away. Reoti is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.