About Katharatanr Village

Katharatanr is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 632, made up of 331 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825318, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katharatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katharatanr village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dhanwar
Pincode	825318
Area (hectares)	65.35 hectares
Population	632
Male Population	331
Female Population	301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	909
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 Katharatanr compares

By the 2011 count Katharatanr is the 132nd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 65.35 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Katharatanr

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

Katharatanr lies about 46 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Nawadih, about 11 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 Katharatanr
Nearest railway station	Nawadih	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhanwar	14 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	17 km
District headquarters	Giridih	46 km

Villages closest to Katharatanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katharatanr village had a population of 632. That makes it the 132nd largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Katharatanr village has 331 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katharatanr has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Katharatanr is 825318. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katharatanr covers 65.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katharatanr falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Katharatanr is Nawadih, about 11 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 Katharatanr.

Katharatanr is about 46 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katharatanr is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Nawadih is about 11 km away. Dhanwar is about 14 km away. Barki Saria is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.