About Katarbera Village

Katarbera is a mid sized village in Peterwar tehsil, in the district of Bokaro, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 519, made up of 255 males and 264 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,035 females per 1000 males. The village covers 261 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katarbera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katarbera village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Bokaro
Tehsil	Peterwar
Pincode	829121
Area (hectares)	261 hectares
Population	519
Male Population	255
Female Population	264
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,035
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 Katarbera compares

By the 2011 count Katarbera is the 55th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents. Its 261 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Katarbera

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

Katarbera lies about 34 km from Bokaro, and the nearest railway station is Harubera, about 12 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 Katarbera
Nearest railway station	Harubera	12 km
Nearest town	Chitarpur	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Peterwar	34 km
District headquarters	Bokaro	34 km

Villages closest to Katarbera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katarbera village had a population of 519. That makes it the 55th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,056 residents.

Katarbera village has 255 males and 264 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katarbera has about 1035 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 958.

The pincode recorded for Katarbera is 829121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katarbera covers 261 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katarbera falls under Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Katarbera is Harubera, about 12 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 Katarbera.

Katarbera is about 34 km from Bokaro in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katarbera is in Peterwar tehsil of Bokaro district. Harubera is about 12 km away. Chitarpur is about 18 km away. Peterwar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.