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About Kathabari Village

Kathabari is a mid sized village in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil, in the district of Kendujhar, Odisha. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,257, made up of 614 males and 643 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,047 females per 1000 males. The village covers 485 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 758029, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathabari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathabari village
Description Value
State Odisha
District Kendujhar
Tehsil Kendujhar Sadar
Pincode 758029
Area (hectares) 485 hectares
Population 1,257
Male Population 614
Female Population 643
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,047
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathabari compares

By the 2011 count Kathabari is the 31st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 760 residents. Its 485 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

Getting to Kathabari

Kathabari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathabari as Available within 10+ 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 Kathabari from other places

Kathabari lies about 22 km from Kendujhar, and the nearest railway station is Sitabinji, about 12 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 Kathabari
Nearest railway station Sitabinji 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kendujhar Sadar 22 km
District headquarters Kendujhar 22 km
Nearest town Keonjhargarh 22 km

Villages closest to Kathabari

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kendujhar Sadar 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 Kathabari

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathabari village had a population of 1,257. That makes it the 31st largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 760 residents.

Kathabari village has 614 males and 643 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathabari has about 1047 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1007.

The pincode recorded for Kathabari is 758029. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathabari covers 485 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathabari falls under Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district in Odisha.

The nearest railway station to Kathabari is Sitabinji, about 12 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 <5 km distance for Kathabari.

Kathabari is about 22 km from Kendujhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathabari is in Kendujhar Sadar tehsil of Kendujhar district. Sitabinji is about 12 km away. Kendujhar Sadar is about 22 km away. Kendujhar is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadiadiha (6.2 km), Kanaposi (7.0 km) and Kaniposi (7.0 km).

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

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