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About Kathara Village

Kathara is a small village in Sarath tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 30, made up of 15 males and 15 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815351, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathara village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Deoghar
Tehsil Sarath
Pincode 815351
Area (hectares) 201 hectares
Population 30
Male Population 15
Female Population 15
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathara compares

By the 2011 count Kathara is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 492 residents. Its 201 hectares work out to about 0.1 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 937.

Getting to Kathara

Kathara is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kathara as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Kathara from other places

Kathara lies about 45 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Vidyasagar, about 14 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 Kathara
Nearest railway station Vidyasagar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Sarath 15 km
Nearest town Jāmtāra 16 km
District headquarters Deoghar 45 km

Villages closest to Kathara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathara village had a population of 30. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 492 residents.

Kathara village has 15 males and 15 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathara has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Kathara is 815351. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathara covers 201 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathara falls under Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kathara is Vidyasagar, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kathara.

Kathara is about 45 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathara is in Sarath tehsil of Deoghar district. Vidyasagar is about 14 km away. Sarath is about 15 km away. Jāmtāra is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raotara (under 2 km), Morhabari (under 2 km) and Murabari (under 2 km).

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

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