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About Kataia Village

Kataia is a mid sized village in Satgawan tehsil, in the district of Kodarma, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,682, made up of 849 males and 833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 544.2 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 805132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kataia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kataia village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Kodarma
Tehsil Satgawan
Pincode 805132
Area (hectares) 544.2 hectares
Population 1,682
Male Population 849
Female Population 833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
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 Kataia compares

By the 2011 count Kataia is the 9th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 669 residents. Its 544.2 hectares work out to about 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Kataia

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

Kataia lies about 128 km from Kodarma, and the nearest railway station is Nabinagar Road, about 23 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 Kataia
Tehsil headquarters Satgawan 3.1 km
Nearest town Nabīnagar 17 km
Nearest railway station Nabinagar Road 23 km
District headquarters Kodarma 128 km

Villages closest to Kataia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kataia village had a population of 1,682. That makes it the 9th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 669 residents.

Kataia village has 849 males and 833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kataia has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Kataia is 805132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kataia covers 544.2 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kataia falls under Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kataia is Nabinagar Road, about 23 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 Kataia.

Kataia is about 128 km from Kodarma in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kataia is in Satgawan tehsil of Kodarma district. Satgawan is about 3.1 km away. Nabīnagar is about 17 km away. Nabinagar Road is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Basodih (under 2 km), Bhuladih (2.1 km) and Rajabar (2.5 km).

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

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