About Katbita Village

Katbita is a small village in Barhait tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 50, made up of 26 males and 24 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katbita Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katbita village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Barhait
Pincode	816102
Area (hectares)	11.15 hectares
Population	50
Male Population	26
Female Population	24
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
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 Katbita compares

By the 2011 count Katbita is the 177th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 595 residents. Its 11.15 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

Getting to Katbita

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

Katbita lies about 18 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Taljhari, about 6.1 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 Katbita
Nearest railway station	Taljhari	6.1 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Barhait	18 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	18 km

Villages closest to Katbita

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katbita village had a population of 50. That makes it the 177th largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 595 residents.

Katbita village has 26 males and 24 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katbita has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1008.

The pincode recorded for Katbita is 816102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katbita covers 11.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katbita falls under Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Katbita is Taljhari, about 6.1 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 Katbita.

Katbita is about 18 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katbita is in Barhait tehsil of Sahibganj district. Taljhari is about 6.1 km away. Rājmahal is about 15 km away. Barhait is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.