# Kataia Village, Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran (Bihar) – PIN Code > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/lauriya/kataia/ Village · Lauriya, Pashchim Champaran # Kataia Kataia is a village in Lauriya sub-district of Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845453**. The 2011 Census counted **3,961 people in 765 households**, the 17th largest of 93 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 54.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 60.1%. - 3,961people (2011) - 765households - 54.7%literacy - 845453PIN code ## Kataia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Kataia is 845453.** Kataia falls in Lauriya sub-district, Pashchim Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845453 - Gram panchayatKataiya - Community development blockLauriya - Census village code216836 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Kataia from nearby towns? - Lauriya (sub-district HQ)5 km by road - Bettiah (district HQ)30 km by road - Narkatiyaganj (nearest town)22 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 Kataia? 16 services counted by the Census are inside Kataia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 1 doctors - ●Maternity & child welfare centreIn village · 1 - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Agricultural credit societyIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Mandi / regular marketIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Sports fieldIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school5–10 km · Lauria - ○Degree college10+ km · Bettiah - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Bettiah - ○Primary health centre5–10 km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service5–10 km - ○Railway station10+ km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bankunder 5 km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and canal / river - Electricity (2011)1 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 Kataia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 83% of the 429 hectares of village land is sown, and 175 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 Kataia Of every 100 households in Kataia in 2011, 5 had electricity, 36 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 44 had a mobile phone, 4 a two-wheeler and 0 a car. ■ Kataia · ■ Lauriya rural average Electricity for lighting ****5%** **7% Toilet within the home ****36%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****64%** **80% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****56%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **4% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **95% Use banking services ****53%** **38% Television ****3%** **8% Mobile phone ****44%** **52% Computer with internet ****0%** **1% Two-wheeler ****4%** **7% Car / jeep / van ****0%** **2% None of these assets ****22%** **25% Own their home ****100%** **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 Kataia? ■ Kataia · ■ Lauriya rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****54.7%** **60.1% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923** **912 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****952** **966 Working population ****32.8%** **33.9% ### Women and men Literacy is 65.8% for men and 42.6% for women. 49% of men and 15% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 287 (22%) · **■** Farm labourers 819 (63%) · **■** Other work 53 (4%) · **■** Marginal 140 (11%) 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 Lauriya - Parsauna4,392 people - Dhamaura4,243 people - Bishunpurwa4,160 people - Siswania4,154 people - Marahia3,949 people - Dhobni3,760 people - Phulwaria3,572 people - Deurwa3,557 people [All 96 villages in Lauriya](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/pashchim-champaran/lauriya/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Kataia?845453 - How far is Kataia from Bettiah?30 km by road - What is the population of Kataia?3,961 (Census 2011) - Which district is Kataia in?Pashchim Champaran district (Lauriya sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Kataia?54.7% (Census 2011)