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About Kathar Village

Kathar is a small village in Bhim tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 186, made up of 96 males and 90 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.76 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313341, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathar village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Bhim
Pincode 313341
Area (hectares) 11.76 hectares
Population 186
Male Population 96
Female Population 90
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
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 Kathar compares

By the 2011 count Kathar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 11.76 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Kathar

Kathar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathar 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 Kathar from other places

Kathar lies about 61 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Goram Ghat, about 3.5 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 Kathar
Nearest railway station Goram Ghat 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhim 22 km
Nearest town Sojat 41 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 61 km

Villages closest to Kathar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathar village had a population of 186. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Kathar village has 96 males and 90 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathar has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Kathar is 313341. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathar covers 11.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kathar falls under Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kathar is Goram Ghat, about 3.5 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kathar.

Kathar is about 61 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathar is in Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district. Goram Ghat is about 3.5 km away. Bhim is about 22 km away. Sojat 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 Kachhbali (under 2 km), Dhawala Khurd (1.8 km) and Thoriya (1.8 km).

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

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