# Kathauni Village, Dhuraiya, Banka (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Dhuraiya, Banka 

# Kathauni

Kathauni is a village in Dhuraiya sub-district of Banka district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **789 people in 130 households**, the 98th largest of 181 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 36.3%, below the sub-district's rural average of 58.2%.

- 789people (2011)
- 130households
- 36.3%literacy
- 920females per 1,000 males

## Kathauni PIN code and other codes

Kathauni falls in Dhuraiya sub-district, Banka district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatSijhat-Baliyas
- Community development blockDhuraiya
- Census village code240981

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## How far is Kathauni from nearby towns?

- Dhuraiya (sub-district HQ)11 km by road
- Banka (district HQ)39 km by road
- Banka (nearest town)39 km by road

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What facilities are there in Kathauni?

4 services counted by the Census are inside Kathauni; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary schoolunder 5 km · Phulhara
- ○Degree college10+ km · Dhoraiya
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary10+ km
- ○Post office10+ km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shopunder 5 km
- ○Mandi / regular marketunder 5 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps
- Electricity (2011)2 h summer · 1 h winter

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

Surveyed for the 2011 Census; facilities may have changed.

## What is Kathauni known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 93 hectares of village land is sown, and 73 hectares are irrigated.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Homes and amenities in Kathauni

Of every 100 households in Kathauni in 2011, 0 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 3 had a mobile phone, 2 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kathauni · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Electricity for lighting ****0%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**8%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****8%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****2%**

**27%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****0%**

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**91%

Use banking services ****0%**

**32%

Television ****1%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****3%**

**45%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****2%**

**6%

Car / jeep / van ****1%**

**1%

None of these assets ****55%**

**34%

Own their home ****100%**

**99%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Kathauni?

■ Kathauni · ■ Dhuraiya rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****36.3%**

**58.2%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****920**

**909

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****897**

**943

Working population ****45.8%**

**40.8%

### Women and men

Literacy is 43.4% for men and 28.7% for women. 46% of men and 45% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**

**■** Marginal 361 (100%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Dhuraiya

- Bhagwandha832 people
- Ranjodha827 people
- Bhusar822 people
- Kodarkath802 people
- Phulwaria786 people
- Birnia785 people
- Bajardih783 people
- Raghunikita757 people

[All 222 villages in Dhuraiya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/banka/dhuraiya/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kathauni from Banka?39 km by road
- What is the population of Kathauni?789 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathauni in?Banka district (Dhuraiya sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kathauni?36.3% (Census 2011)