# Katar Village, Dehri, Rohtas (Bihar) – PIN Code, Facilities & Population

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Village · Dehri, Rohtas 

# Katar

Katar is a village in Dehri sub-district of Rohtas district, Bihar. The 2011 Census counted **3,368 people in 539 households**, the 10th largest of 58 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, close to the sub-district's rural average of 74.1%.

- 3,368people (2011)
- 539households
- 74.1%literacy
- 923females per 1,000 males

## Katar PIN code and other codes

Katar falls in Dehri sub-district, Rohtas district, Bihar.

- Gram panchayatBhainshahan
- Community development blockDehri
- Census village code252580

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

## How far is Katar from nearby towns?

- Dehri (sub-district HQ)4 km by road
- Sasaram (district HQ)20 km by road
- Dehri (nearest town)4 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 Katar?

13 services counted by the Census are inside Katar; the rest show the distance to the nearest one.

### In the village

- ●Primary schoolIn village · 1 govt
- ●Middle schoolIn village · 2 private
- ●Mobile phone coverageIn village
- ●Private bus serviceIn village
- ●All-weather roadIn village
- ●Commercial bankIn village
- ●Cooperative bankIn village
- ●Agricultural credit societyIn village
- ●Ration (PDS) shopIn village
- ●Mandi / regular marketIn village
- ●Anganwadi centreIn village
- ●ASHA health workerIn village
- ●Polling stationIn village

### Nearest outside

- ○Senior secondary school10+ km · Badiha
- ○Degree collegeunder 5 km · Dehri
- ○ITI / vocational school10+ km · Gaya
- ○Primary health centre5–10 km
- ○Allopathic hospitalunder 5 km
- ○Dispensary5–10 km
- ○Post office5–10 km
- ○Public bus serviceunder 5 km
- ○Railway station10+ km
- ○ATM5–10 km
- ○Public library10+ km

### Water and power

- Drinking watercovered wells, hand pumps and tube wells / boreholes
- Electricity (2011)4 h summer · 4 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 Katar known for?

The main crops are **paddy, wheat and pulse**. Products made here include rice mills. About 19% of the 853 hectares of village land is sown, and 159 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 Katar

Of every 100 households in Katar in 2011, 63 had electricity, 28 a toilet at home and 18 cooked with LPG; 79 had a mobile phone, 14 a two-wheeler and 2 a car.

■ Katar · ■ Dehri rural average

Electricity for lighting ****63%**

**20%

Toilet within the home ****28%**

**22%

No toilet (open defecation) ****72%**

**78%

Tap water ****1%**

**3%

Drinking water within premises ****89%**

**83%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****18%**

**5%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****82%**

**91%

Use banking services ****80%**

**62%

Television ****39%**

**23%

Mobile phone ****79%**

**66%

Computer with internet ****0%**

**0%

Two-wheeler ****14%**

**12%

Car / jeep / van ****2%**

**2%

None of these assets ****12%**

**18%

Own their home ****92%**

**97%

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 Katar?

■ Katar · ■ Dehri rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**74.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****923**

**925

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****885**

**946

Working population ****25.2%**

**30.7%

### Women and men

Literacy is 81.7% for men and 65.8% for women. 43% of men and 6% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 287 (34%) · **■** Farm labourers 115 (14%) · **■** Household industry 16 (2%) · **■** Other work 253 (30%) · **■** Marginal 177 (21%)

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 Dehri

- Gangauli5,279 people
- Barawan4,521 people
- Nawadih4,000 people
- Mathuri3,581 people
- Bhusahula2,953 people
- Deuria2,939 people
- Berkap2,893 people
- Bhainsaha2,833 people

[All 58 villages in Dehri](https://wherepedia.org/india/bihar/rohtas/dehri/villages/)

## Quick answers

- How far is Katar from Sasaram?20 km by road
- What is the population of Katar?3,368 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katar in?Rohtas district (Dehri sub-district), Bihar
- What is the literacy rate of Katar?74.1% (Census 2011)