Katehar Population

As per the 2011 Census, Katehar Village has a population of 3.26 k (3,262) with 1.72 k (1,715) males and 1.55 k (1,547) females.The sex ratio in Katehar is 903, indicating a below-average ratio compared to the national average of 943 .

Child Population (Age group 0-6 years) of Katehar Village is 659 (659) which is 20.2% of Katehar Village overall population, Child sex Ratio of Katehar Village is 950 females for every 1000 males.

Note : In the 2011 Census, Katehar village is listed as part of the Surajgarha Subdistrict (Tahsil) of the Lakhisarai District in the state of BIHAR in INDIA.

The majority of the Village population resides in Rural areas.

3.26 k

Toatl Population

1.72 k

Male Population

1.55 k

Female Population

Katehar Estimated Population in 2024

In 2024, Katehar Village current estimated population is projected to be 4.02 k (4,018), indicating a 23.17% increased from Katehar's population in the 2011 census. In 2024, the estimated male population is 2.10 k, and the estimated female population is 1.91 k.

Katehar Estimated Population in 2025

In the year 2025, Katehar Village estimated population is projected to be 4.08 k (4,075), projecting a 24.91% increased from Katehar's population in the 2011 census. In 2025, the estimated male population is 2.13 k, and the estimated female population is 1.94 k.

Katehar Literacy Rate

Katehar Village has a literacy rate of 59.43% which is lower than national average of 72.98%, The Male literacy rate of Katehar Village is 71.9 lower than national average of 80.88%, The Female literacy rate of Katehar Village is 45.43 lower than national average of 64.63%.

Literacy Rate among Urban and rural area of Katehar

Category Average Literacy Rate Male Literacy Rate Female Literacy Rate
Total Population 59.43 71.9 45.43
Urban Area 0 0 0
Rural Area 59.43 71.9 45.43

Katehar Scheduled Castes (SC) Population

Scheduled Castes(SC) Population in Katehar Village is 724 (724) with 368 (368) males and 356 (356) females, which is 22.19% of Katehar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Caste is 968 females for every 1000 males.

Katehar Scheduled Tribes (ST) Population

Scheduled Tribes(ST) Population in Katehar Village is 13 (13) with 5 (5) males and 8 (8) females, which is 0.4% of Katehar Village overall population. The Sex Ratio among Scheduled Tribes is 1600 females for every 1000 males.

Sex Ratio among Urban and Rural Areas of Katehar

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

Katehar Area & Households

The Total Number of households in Katehar Village are 493 (493).

Katehar Workforce (Worker Profile) Overview

In Katehar Village, there are about 901 (901) workers, making up nearly 27.62% of the Katehar Village total population. Out of these, around 755 (755) are male workers, and about 146 (146) are female workers.

Katehar - Estimated Population: Yearly Projections Up to 2036

Year Estimated Population Total Growth Since 2011 Annual Growth
2024 4.02 k (4,018) 23.17%
2025 4.08 k (4,075) 24.91% 1.74 %
2026 4.13 k (4,131) 26.61% 1.7 %
2027 4.19 k (4,185) 28.28% 1.67 %
2028 4.24 k (4,239) 29.94% 1.66 %
2029 4.29 k (4,294) 31.61% 1.67 %
2030 4.35 k (4,348) 33.28% 1.67 %
2031 4.40 k (4,398) 34.81% 1.53 %
2032 4.45 k (4,445) 36.24% 1.43 %
2033 4.49 k (4,491) 37.67% 1.43 %
2034 4.54 k (4,538) 39.1% 1.43 %
2035 4.59 k (4,585) 40.53% 1.43 %
2036 4.63 k (4,631) 41.97% 1.44 %

Projected estimates indicate that Katehar Village's population in 2036 is expected to reach around 4.63 k (4,631), with a male population of 2.41 k (2,414) and a female population of 2.22 k (2,218). This reflects a total growth of 41.97% from Katehar Village's population in the 2011 census, with an average yearly growth rate of 1.57%.

Katehar Locality & Nearby Villages

# Village Name Village Population
1 Salempur 12,893
2 Chak Salempur 332
3 Jakarpura 7,451
4 Surajpur 13,438
5 Sherpur 169
6 Haldi 1,703
7 Sunderpur 677
8 Nandpur 1,730
9 Nadaura 28
10 Nadaura 0

Katehar Census Frequently Asked Questions

According to the Census 2011, the population of Katehar is 3.26 k (3,262).

The estimated population of Katehar in 2024 is approximately 4.02 k (4,018).

The Scheduled Castes (SC) population in Katehar is 724 (22.19%), and the Scheduled Tribes (ST) population is 13 (0.4%).

According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katehar is 59.43%, with male literacy at 71.9% and female literacy at 45.43%.

The sex ratio in Katehar is 903 females for every 1000 males.

Katehar population is projected to grow at an average yearly rate of around 1.57% up to 2036.