# Kathaur Village, Sangrampur, Munger (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sangrampur, Munger 

# Kathaur

Kathaur is a village in Sangrampur sub-district of Munger district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **1,221 people in 217 households**, the 36th largest of 65 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 42.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 66.8%.

- 1,221people (2011)
- 217households
- 42.7%literacy
- 982females per 1,000 males

## Kathaur PIN code and other codes

Kathaur falls in Sangrampur sub-district, Munger district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatDurgapur
- Community development blockSangrampur
- Census village code243291

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

## How far is Kathaur from nearby towns?

- Sangrampur (sub-district HQ)7 km by road
- Munger (district HQ)75 km by road
- Kharagpur (nearest town)24 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 Kathaur?

12 services counted by the Census are inside Kathaur; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 2 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Sangrampur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Tarapur
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Tarapur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service10+ km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km
- ○Public library5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)5 h summer · 7 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 Kathaur known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 78% of the 45 hectares of village land is sown, and 33 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 Kathaur

Of every 100 households in Kathaur in 2011, 1 had electricity, 15 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 20 had a mobile phone, 3 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Kathaur · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Electricity for lighting ****1%**

**7%

Toilet within the home ****15%**

**24%

No toilet (open defecation) ****85%**

**75%

Tap water ****0%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****50%**

**40%

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

**6%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%**

**92%

Use banking services ****15%**

**50%

Television ****6%**

**11%

Mobile phone ****20%**

**47%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****3%**

**7%

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

**1%

None of these assets ****48%**

**38%

Own their home ****99%**

**98%

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 Kathaur?

■ Kathaur · ■ Sangrampur rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****42.7%**

**66.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****982**

**876

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1344**

**906

Working population ****53.3%**

**40.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 47.2% for men and 37.7% for women. 55% of men and 52% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 19 (3%) · **■** Farm labourers 31 (5%) · **■** Household industry 11 (2%) · **■** Other work 26 (4%) · **■** Marginal 564 (87%)

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 Sangrampur

- Karikol1,323 people
- Koraji1,304 people
- Chanpura1,252 people
- Dhankunda1,222 people
- Kahua1,212 people
- Bhawanipur1,188 people
- Kenua1,137 people
- Sarai1,105 people

[All 71 villages in Sangrampur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/munger/sangrampur/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Kathaur from Munger?75 km by road
- What is the population of Kathaur?1,221 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathaur in?Munger district (Sangrampur sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Kathaur?42.7% (Census 2011)