# Katari Village, Dagarua, Purnia (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dagarua, Purnia 

# Katari

Katari is a village in Dagarua sub-district of Purnia district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,257 people in 664 households**, the 18th largest of 140 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 43.7%, below the sub-district's rural average of 45.6%.

- 3,257people (2011)
- 664households
- 43.7%literacy
- 915females per 1,000 males

## Katari PIN code and other codes

Katari falls in Dagarua sub-district, Purnia district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatThathauli
- Community development blockDagarua
- Census village code224235

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

## How far is Katari from nearby towns?

- Dagarua (sub-district HQ)12 km by road
- Purnia (district HQ)30 km by road
- Purnia (nearest town)30 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 Katari?

16 services counted by the Census are inside Katari; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Health sub-centreIn village · 1 · 2 doctors
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●State highwayIn village
- ●Pucca (black-topped) roadIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn 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 school10+ km · Baisi
- ○Degree college10+ km · Purnia
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Purnia
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospital10+ km
- ○Dispensaryunder 5 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus service5–10 km
- ○Railway stationunder 5 km
- ○ATM10+ km
- ○Public library5–10 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 Katari known for?

The main crops are **paddy**. About 80% of the 308 hectares of village land is sown, and 107 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 Katari

Of every 100 households in Katari in 2011, 15 had electricity, 1 a toilet at home and 0 cooked with LPG; 42 had a mobile phone, 5 a two-wheeler and 5 a car.

■ Katari · ■ Dagarua rural average

Electricity for lighting ****15%**

**12%

Toilet within the home ****1%**

**7%

No toilet (open defecation) ****99%**

**91%

Tap water ****5%**

**1%

Drinking water within premises ****9%**

**38%

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

**1%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****100%**

**98%

Use banking services ****52%**

**21%

Television ****5%**

**6%

Mobile phone ****42%**

**36%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****5%**

**5%

Car / jeep / van ****5%**

**2%

None of these assets ****31%**

**35%

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 Katari?

■ Katari · ■ Dagarua rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****43.7%**

**45.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****915**

**924

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****997**

**975

Working population ****26.3%**

**30.6%

### Women and men

Literacy is 51.3% for men and 35.3% for women. 45% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 107 (13%) · **■** Farm labourers 211 (25%) · **■** Household industry 3 (0%) · **■** Other work 42 (5%) · **■** Marginal 492 (58%)

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 Dagarua

- Ekhua4,193 people
- Nikhrail4,178 people
- Mahalbari3,564 people
- Dariapur3,478 people
- Dansar3,117 people
- Makaili3,055 people
- Tauli3,020 people
- Sakma2,904 people

[All 154 villages in Dagarua](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/purnia/dagarua/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katari from Purnia?30 km by road
- What is the population of Katari?3,257 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katari in?Purnia district (Dagarua sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Katari?43.7% (Census 2011)
