# Katesar Village, Bihta, Patna (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Bihta, Patna 

# Katesar

Katesar is a village in Bihta sub-district of Patna district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **7,088 people in 1,064 households**, the 3rd largest of 86 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 61.1%, below the sub-district's rural average of 69.1%.

- 7,088people (2011)
- 1,064households
- 61.1%literacy
- 938females per 1,000 males

## Katesar PIN code and other codes

Katesar falls in Bihta sub-district, Patna district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatKatesar
- Community development blockBihta
- Census village code245410

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?

- Bihta (sub-district HQ)10 km by road
- Patna (district HQ)55 km by road
- Bihata (nearest town)10 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?

13 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 · 3 govt
- ●Secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt
- ●Senior secondary schoolIn village · 3 govt · 2 private
- ●Post officeIn village
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Community centreIn village
- ●Public libraryIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Degree college5–10 km · Bihata
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Dakuli
- ○Primary health centre10+ km
- ○Allopathic hospital5–10 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway station5–10 km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Commercial bank10+ km
- ○Ration (PDS) shop5–10 km

### Water and power

- Drinking waterhand pumps, tube wells / boreholes, canal / river and tanks / ponds
- Electricity (2011)8 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 Katesar known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 100% of the 332 hectares of village land is sown, and 216 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, 25 had electricity, 32 a toilet at home and 6 cooked with LPG; 64 had a mobile phone, 8 a two-wheeler and 1 a car.

■ Katesar · ■ Bihta rural average

Electricity for lighting ****25%**

**47%

Toilet within the home ****32%**

**31%

No toilet (open defecation) ****68%**

**68%

Tap water ****2%**

**4%

Drinking water within premises ****46%**

**58%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****6%**

**8%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****93%**

**89%

Use banking services ****56%**

**57%

Television ****22%**

**35%

Mobile phone ****64%**

**60%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****8%**

**10%

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

**2%

None of these assets ****23%**

**21%

Own their home ****98%**

**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 Katesar?

■ Katesar · ■ Bihta rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****61.1%**

**69.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****938**

**895

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****1060**

**916

Working population ****34.3%**

**31.9%

### Women and men

Literacy is 71.0% for men and 50.2% for women. 48% of men and 19% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 220 (9%) · **■** Farm labourers 201 (8%) · **■** Household industry 31 (1%) · **■** Other work 638 (26%) · **■** Marginal 1,343 (55%)

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 Bihta

- Painal9,618 people
- Anandpur8,504 people
- Neura6,419 people
- Dealpur Daulat5,949 people
- Daulatpur semri5,750 people
- Aminabad5,458 people

[All 88 villages in Bihta](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/patna/bihta/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katesar from Patna?55 km by road
- What is the population of Katesar?7,088 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katesar in?Patna district (Bihta sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Katesar?61.1% (Census 2011)