# Katharia Village, Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran (Bihar) > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kalyanpur/katharia/ Village · Kalyanpur, Purba Champaran # Katharia Katharia is a village in Kalyanpur sub-district of Purba Champaran district, Bihar, PIN code **845413**. The 2011 Census counted **2,216 people in 468 households**, the 33rd largest of 97 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 72.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 56.7%. - 2,216people (2011) - 468households - 72.1%literacy - 845413PIN code ## Katharia PIN code and other codes **The PIN code of Katharia is 845413.** Katharia falls in Kalyanpur sub-district, Purba Champaran district, Bihar. - PIN code845413 - Gram panchayatParsauni Bazid - Community development blockKalyanpur - Census village code218255 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – village directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How far is Katharia from nearby towns? - Kalyanpur (sub-district HQ)17 km by road - Motihari (district HQ)23 km by road - Chakia (nearest town)21 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 Katharia? 12 services counted by the Census are inside Katharia; the rest show the distance to the nearest one. ### In the village - ●Pre-primary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Primary schoolIn village · 4 govt - ●Middle schoolIn village · 1 govt - ●Secondary schoolIn village · 1 private - ●Mobile phone coverageIn village - ●Private bus serviceIn village - ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village - ●All-weather roadIn village - ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village - ●Anganwadi centreIn village - ●ASHA health workerIn village - ●Polling stationIn village ### Nearest outside - ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Motihari - ○Degree college5–10 km · Tajpur Deur - ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Motihari - ○Primary health centre10+ km - ○Allopathic hospital10+ km - ○Dispensary5–10 km - ○Post office5–10 km - ○Public bus service10+ km - ○Railway station5–10 km - ○ATM10+ km - ○Commercial bank5–10 km - ○Mandi / regular market10+ km - ○Public library10+ km ### Water and power - Drinking waterhand pumps and tube wells / boreholes 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 Katharia known for? The main crops are **paddy**. About 91% of the 202 hectares of village land is sown, and 154 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 Katharia Of every 100 households in Katharia in 2011, 0 had electricity, 29 a toilet at home and 1 cooked with LPG; 86 had a mobile phone, 17 a two-wheeler and 3 a car. ■ Katharia · ■ Kalyanpur rural average Electricity for lighting ****0%** **2% Toilet within the home ****29%** **18% No toilet (open defecation) ****71%** **81% Tap water ****0%** **2% Drinking water within premises ****79%** **55% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****1%** **2% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****99%** **97% Use banking services ****72%** **50% Television ****1%** **8% Mobile phone ****86%** **61% Computer with internet ****0%** **0% Two-wheeler ****17%** **8% Car / jeep / van ****3%** **2% None of these assets ****7%** **14% 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 Katharia? ■ Katharia · ■ Kalyanpur rural average Literacy (age 7+) ****72.1%** **56.7% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****813** **943 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****892** **929 Working population ****28.0%** **33.4% ### Women and men Literacy is 84.0% for men and 57.1% for women. 49% of men and 2% of women work. ### Who works, and at what ******** **■** Cultivators 39 (6%) · **■** Farm labourers 523 (84%) · **■** Other work 51 (8%) · **■** Marginal 8 (1%) 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 Kalyanpur - Parsauni Bazid2,762 people - Ganga Sirsiya2,647 people - Pipra Khem2,309 people - Bakhri2,291 people - Jamunapur2,198 people - Hajipur2,102 people - Madhopur Gobind1,940 people - Balma Sirsiya1,938 people [All 98 villages in Kalyanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purba-champaran/kalyanpur/villages/) ## Quick answers - What is the PIN code of Katharia?845413 - How far is Katharia from Motihari?23 km by road - What is the population of Katharia?2,216 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katharia in?Purba Champaran district (Kalyanpur sub-district), Bihar - What is the literacy rate of Katharia?72.1% (Census 2011)