# Kathara Village, Sultanganj, Bhagalpur (Bihar) – PIN Code

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Village · Sultanganj, Bhagalpur 

# Kathara

Kathara is a village in Sultanganj sub-district of Bhagalpur district, Bihar, PIN code **813213**. The 2011 Census counted **2,953 people in 545 households**, the 19th largest of 74 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 65.6%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 65.9%.

- 2,953people (2011)
- 545households
- 65.6%literacy
- 813213PIN code

## Kathara PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Kathara is 813213.** Kathara falls in Sultanganj sub-district, Bhagalpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code813213
- Gram panchayatKatahara
- Community development blockSultanganj
- Census village code239656

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

## How far is Kathara from nearby towns?

- Sultanganj (sub-district HQ)8 km by road
- Bhagalpur (district HQ)32 km by road
- Sultanganj (nearest town)8 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 Kathara?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Kathara; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sultanganj
- ○Degree college5–10 km · Sultanganj
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bhagalpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 8 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 Kathara known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 50% of the 402 hectares of village land is sown, and 50 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 Kathara

Of every 100 households in Kathara in 2011, 15 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 3 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 6 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kathara · ■ Sultanganj rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**26%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**35%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**63%

Tap water ****8%**

**7%

Drinking water within premises ****22%**

**38%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****3%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****97%**

**88%

Use banking services ****49%**

**54%

Television ****9%**

**18%

Mobile phone ****55%**

**54%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****6%**

**6%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****33%**

**31%

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 Kathara?

■ Kathara · ■ Sultanganj rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****65.6%**

**65.9%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****840**

**894

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****923**

**942

Working population ****53.8%**

**33.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.4% for men and 53.7% for women. 53% of men and 55% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 72 (5%) · **■** Farm labourers 193 (12%) · **■** Household industry 13 (1%) · **■** Other work 194 (12%) · **■** Marginal 1,118 (70%)

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 Sultanganj

- Ratanpur3,872 people
- Jahangira3,634 people
- Hario3,429 people
- Nasopur3,035 people
- Kishunpur2,947 people
- Bhir Khurd2,799 people
- Karharia2,764 people
- Asiachak2,629 people

[All 150 villages in Sultanganj](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/bhagalpur/sultanganj/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Kathara?813213
- How far is Kathara from Bhagalpur?32 km by road
- What is the population of Kathara?2,953 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathara in?Bhagalpur district (Sultanganj sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kathara?65.6% (Census 2011)
