# Katesar Village, Sakra, Muzaffarpur (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Sakra, Muzaffarpur 

# Katesar

Katesar is a village in Sakra sub-district of Muzaffarpur district, Bihar, PIN code **843102**. The 2011 Census counted **7,601 people in 1,418 households**, the 7th largest of 121 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 64.6%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.8%.

- 7,601people (2011)
- 1,418households
- 64.6%literacy
- 843102PIN code

## Katesar PIN code and other codes

**The PIN code of Katesar is 843102.** Katesar falls in Sakra sub-district, Muzaffarpur district, Bihar.

- PIN code843102
- Gram panchayatKatesher
- Community development blockSakra
- Census village code229682

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

## How far is Katesar from nearby towns?

- Sakra (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (district HQ)40 km by road
- Muzaffarpur (nearest town)40 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 Katesar?

20 services counted by the Census are inside Katesar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1
- ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Family welfare centreIn village · 1
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Sub post officeIn village
- ●Public bus serviceIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Weekly haatIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Sports fieldIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Gopalpur
- ○Degree college10+ km · Sakra
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Muzaffarpur
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes and canal / river
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 5 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 Katesar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 69% of the 410 hectares of village land is sown, and 202 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 Katesar

Of every 100 households in Katesar in 2011, 9 had electricity, 12 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 61 had a mobile phone, 7 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katesar · ■ Sakra rural average

Electricity for lighting ****9%**

**19%

Toilet within the home ****12%**

**23%

No toilet (open defecation) ****88%**

**76%

Tap water ****0%**

**2%

Drinking water within premises ****33%**

**47%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%**

**4%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****98%**

**94%

Use banking services ****55%**

**59%

Television ****9%**

**14%

Mobile phone ****61%**

**53%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****7%**

**8%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****15%**

**21%

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 Katesar?

■ Katesar · ■ Sakra rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****64.6%**

**69.8%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****863**

**902

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****942**

**914

Working population ****28.7%**

**30.2%

### Women and men

Literacy is 75.9% for men and 51.2% for women. 49% of men and 5% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 614 (28%) · **■** Farm labourers 406 (19%) · **■** Household industry 19 (1%) · **■** Other work 263 (12%) · **■** Marginal 876 (40%)

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 Sakra

- Bariyarpur Kandh10,808 people
- Ghanipur Bejha9,575 people
- Majhaulia8,469 people
- Keshopur7,661 people
- Faridpur urf Shakra7,148 people
- Baghnagri urf Bishunpur Subas6,677 people
- Jagdishpur Baghnagri6,344 people
- Dubaha Buzurg6,318 people

[All 121 villages in Sakra](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/muzaffarpur/sakra/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the PIN code of Katesar?843102
- How far is Katesar from Muzaffarpur?40 km by road
- What is the population of Katesar?7,601 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katesar in?Muzaffarpur district (Sakra sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Katesar?64.6% (Census 2011)
