About Panch Kathia Village

Panch Kathia is a mid sized village in Rajmahal tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 573, made up of 289 males and 284 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816129, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Panch Kathia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Panch Kathia village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Rajmahal
Pincode	816129
Area (hectares)	13.3 hectares
Population	573
Male Population	289
Female Population	284
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	983
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Panch Kathia compares

By the 2011 count Panch Kathia is the 48th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 13.3 hectares work out to about 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

Getting to Panch Kathia

Panch Kathia is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Panch Kathia 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Panch Kathia from other places

Panch Kathia lies about 19 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Karanpurato, about 3.7 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 Panch Kathia
Nearest railway station	Karanpurato	3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters	Rajmahal	10 km
Nearest town	Rājmahal	10 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	19 km

Villages closest to Panch Kathia

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rajmahal 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 Panch Kathia

As per the Census of India 2011, Panch Kathia village had a population of 573. That makes it the 48th largest of the 95 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Panch Kathia village has 289 males and 284 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Panch Kathia has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 920.

The pincode recorded for Panch Kathia is 816129. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Panch Kathia covers 13.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 43 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Panch Kathia falls under Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Panch Kathia is Karanpurato, about 3.7 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Panch Kathia.

Panch Kathia is about 19 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Panch Kathia is in Rajmahal tehsil of Sahibganj district. Karanpurato is about 3.7 km away. Rajmahal is about 10 km away. Rājmahal is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.