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About Katesar Buzurg Village

Katesar Buzurg is a large village in Nagra tehsil, in the district of Saran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,099, made up of 1,091 males and 1,008 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares.

Katesar Buzurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katesar Buzurg village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Saran
Tehsil Nagra
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 2,099
Male Population 1,091
Female Population 1,008
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katesar Buzurg compares

By the 2011 count Katesar Buzurg is the 23rd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Katesar Buzurg

Katesar Buzurg is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katesar Buzurg as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Katesar Buzurg from other places

Katesar Buzurg lies about 19 km from Saran, and the nearest railway station is Banni Mahamman Patti, about 6.1 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 Katesar Buzurg
Tehsil headquarters Nagra 3.4 km
Nearest railway station Banni Mahamman Patti 6.1 km
Nearest town Marhaura 15 km
District headquarters Saran 19 km

Villages closest to Katesar Buzurg

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Nagra 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 Katesar Buzurg

As per the Census of India 2011, Katesar Buzurg village had a population of 2,099. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 58 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,102 residents.

Katesar Buzurg village has 1,091 males and 1,008 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katesar Buzurg has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Katesar Buzurg covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Katesar Buzurg falls under Nagra tehsil of Saran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Katesar Buzurg is Banni Mahamman Patti, about 6.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katesar Buzurg.

Katesar Buzurg is about 19 km from Saran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katesar Buzurg is in Nagra tehsil of Saran district. Nagra is about 3.4 km away. Banni Mahamman Patti is about 6.1 km away. Marhaura is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rasulpur (under 2 km), Bagahi (2.2 km) and Arwa (2.6 km).

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

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