About Kathar Kalan Village

Kathar Kalan is a large village in Sagma tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,724, made up of 1,415 males and 1,309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 925 females per 1000 males. The village covers 244.36 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathar Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathar Kalan village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Sagma
Pincode	822121
Area (hectares)	244.36 hectares
Population	2,724
Male Population	1,415
Female Population	1,309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	925
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 Kathar Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Kathar Kalan is the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,900 residents. Its 244.36 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Kathar Kalan

Kathar Kalan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kathar Kalan 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 Kathar Kalan from other places

Kathar Kalan lies about 37 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Wyndhamganj, about 7.3 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 Kathar Kalan
Tehsil headquarters	Sagma	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Wyndhamganj	7.3 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	37 km

Villages closest to Kathar Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sagma 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 Kathar Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathar Kalan village had a population of 2,724. That makes it the 6th largest of the 16 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,900 residents.

Kathar Kalan village has 1,415 males and 1,309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathar Kalan has about 925 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

The pincode recorded for Kathar Kalan is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathar Kalan covers 244.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kathar Kalan falls under Sagma tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kathar Kalan is Wyndhamganj, about 7.3 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 Kathar Kalan.

Kathar Kalan is about 37 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathar Kalan is in Sagma tehsil of Garhwa district. Sagma is about under 2 km away. Wyndhamganj is about 7.3 km away. Garhwa is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.