Katoria Population

As per the 2011 Census, Katoria Tehsil has a population of 1.87 Lac (1,86,646) with 98.12 k (98,119) males and 88.53 k (88,527) females.The sex ratio in Katoria is 903, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Katoria Tehsil is 35.05 k (35,047) which is 18.78% of Katoria Tehsil overall population, Child sex Ratio of Katoria Tehsil is 948 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, the Katoria Subdistrict (Tahsil) is listed as part of the Banka District in the state of BIHAR in India.

Katoria Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Katoria Tehsil current estimated population is projected to be 2.30 Lac (2,29,887), indicating a 23.17% increased from Katoria's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 1.20 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.10 Lac.

Katoria Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Katoria Tehsil estimated population is projected to be 2.33 Lac (2,33,142), projecting a 24.91% increased from Katoria's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 1.22 Lac, and the estimated female population is 1.11 Lac.

Katoria Hindu Population

Hindu is the most popular religion in Katoria Tehsil, with a total Hindu population of 1.71 Lac (1,70,953), accounting for 91.59% of the Katoria Tehsil population. Out of this, the Hindu male population stands at approximately 89.87 k (89,867), and the Hindu female population is around 81.09 k (81,086).

Katoria Muslim Population

Muslim is the second most popular religion in Katoria Tehsil, with a total Muslim population of 13.84 k (13,843), accounting for 7.42% of the Katoria Tehsil population. Out of this, the Muslim male population stands at approximately 7.30 k (7,296), and the Muslim female population is around 6.55 k (6,547).

Katoria Religion Wise Population

Katoria Urban Population

The Urban population of Katoria Tehsil is 0 (0), with 0 (0) being males and 0 (0) being females, making up 0% of the Katoria total population, The sex ratio in urban population is N/A females for every 1000 males.

Katoria Rural Population

The Rural population of Katoria Tehsil is 1.87 Lac (1,86,646), with 98.12 k (98,119) being males and 88.53 k (88,527) being females, making up 100% of the Katoria total population, The sex ratio in rural population is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Katoria Literacy Rate

Katoria Tehsil has a literacy rate of 46.17% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Katoria Tehsil is 57.47 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Katoria Tehsil is 33.49 lower than national average of 64.63%. In Katoria Tehsil's urban areas, the literacy rate is approximately N/A%, while in the rural regions of Katoria Tehsil, it is around 46.17%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Katoria

Category	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Total Population	46.17	57.47	33.49
Urban Area	0	0	0
Rural Area	46.17	57.47	33.49

Literacy Rate by Religion in Katoria

Religion	Average Literacy Rate	Male Literacy Rate	Female Literacy Rate
Hindu	46.08	57.32	33.48
Muslim	47.37	59.74	33.32
Religion not stated	51.69	63.53	39.02
Christian	49.82	59.03	40.43

Katoria Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Katoria Tehsil is 18.32 k (18,317) with 9.62 k (9,621) males and 8.70 k (8,696) females, which is 9.81% of Katoria Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 904 females for every 1000 males.

Katoria Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Katoria Tehsil is 23.79 k (23,790) with 12.15 k (12,153) males and 11.64 k (11,637) females, which is 12.75% of Katoria Tehsil overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 958 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Katoria

Category	Sex Ratio
Total Population	903
Urban Area	0
Rural Area	903

Sex Ratio by Religion in Katoria

Religion	Sex Ratio
Hindu	903
Muslim	898
Religion not stated	918
Christian	1003

Katoria Area & Households

The Total Area of Katoria Tehsil is 547.4 Square KM, with a population density of 341 people per square kilometer, and the Total Number of Villages in Katoria Tehsil are 379.The Total Number of households in Katoria Tehsil are 33.19 k(33,190).

Katoria Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Katoria Tehsil, there are about 80.02 k (80,023) workers, making up nearly 42.87% of the Katoria Tehsil total population. Out of these, around 50.34 k (50,337) are male workers, and about 29.69 k (29,686) are female workers.

Katoria - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Katoria Census Frequently Asked Questions