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About Katariatanr Village

Katariatanr is a mid sized village in Dhanwar tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 571, made up of 294 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825412, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katariatanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katariatanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Dhanwar
Pincode 825412
Area (hectares) 85.44 hectares
Population 571
Male Population 294
Female Population 277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katariatanr compares

By the 2011 count Katariatanr is the 145th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 959 residents. Its 85.44 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Katariatanr

Katariatanr is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katariatanr 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katariatanr from other places

Katariatanr lies about 41 km from Giridih. 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 Katariatanr
Tehsil headquarters Dhanwar 8.2 km
Nearest town Barki Saria 20 km
District headquarters Giridih 41 km

Villages closest to Katariatanr

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.

Common questions about Katariatanr

As per the Census of India 2011, Katariatanr village had a population of 571. That makes it the 145th largest of the 248 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 959 residents.

Katariatanr village has 294 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katariatanr has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 933.

The pincode recorded for Katariatanr is 825412. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katariatanr covers 85.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katariatanr falls under Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Katariatanr notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Katariatanr.

Katariatanr is about 41 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katariatanr is in Dhanwar tehsil of Giridih district. Dhanwar is about 8.2 km away. Barki Saria is about 20 km away. Giridih is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mansadih (under 2 km), Gobindpur (under 2 km) and Murna (under 2 km).

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

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