About Katihar, Bihar
Katihar district, in Bihar, had a population of 30,71,029, a literacy rate of 41.7%, a sex ratio of 919 and a urban households of 9.5%, according to the 2011 Census of India.
Demographics
| Population | 30,71,029 | people |
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| Sex Ratio | 919 | females per 1,000 males |
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| Urban Households | 9.5% | % of households |
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Literacy & Education
| Literacy Rate | 41.7% | % literate |
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| Female Literacy | 35.2% | % of females |
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| Literacy Gender Gap | 12 | male − female pts |
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| Graduates | 1.8% | % of educated |
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Work
| Worker Participation | 33.0% | % working |
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| Female Work Participation | 17.2% | % of females |
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| Agricultural Workers | 83.0% | % of workers |
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Households & Amenities
| Electric Lighting | 8.3% | % of households |
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| Internet | 0.4% | % of households |
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| Computer / Laptop | 3.7% | % of households |
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| Television | 8.1% | % of households |
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| Telephone / Mobile | 32.5% | % of households |
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| Car / Jeep / Van | 0.7% | % of households |
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| Scooter / Motorcycle | 4.7% | % of households |
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| LPG / PNG Cooking | 4.4% | % of households |
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| Tap Water | 1.9% | % of households |
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| Latrine in Premises | 14.6% | % of households |
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| Separate Kitchen | 45.2% | % of households |
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Wealth
| Low Income (< ₹45k) | 29.1% | % of households |
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| High Income (> ₹5.45L) | 1.2% | % of households |
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Tehsils in Katihar (16)
Kadwa (263 villages), Barsoi (230 villages), Azamnagar (235 villages), Barari (88 villages), Korha (84 villages), Manihari (64 villages), Balrampur (157 villages), Falka (71 villages), Amdabad (47 villages), Pranpur (83 villages), Mansahi (30 villages), Kursela (30 villages), Sameli (34 villages), Dandkhora (49 villages), Katihar (29 villages), Hasanganj (43 villages).
Largest villages (of 1,537)
Muradpur(Part in Sameli) *, Barinagar, Ahmadabad, Karimullahpur, Dalan, Simaria, Sukhsan, Sirnia, Lalganj Teghra English, Katakus, Chandpur, Dilarpur, Sohtha, Barari, Kumaripur.