Katarpur village, Katrisarai block | Pincode 805105

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LGD code: 245169
Pincode: 805105
Post office: Katrisarai
Population: 996
Households: 143
Literacy rate: 52.9%
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 509

Census 2011 · in context

How Katarpur compares

By population, Katarpur ranks #9 of 14 villages in Katrisarai mandal.

Literacy rate

52.9%

−0.3% vs mandal average

Katarpur: 52.9%
Katrisarai mandal: 53.2%
Nalanda district: 52.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

957

+14 vs mandal average

Katarpur: 957
Katrisarai mandal: 943

Household size

people per home

7.0

+1.2 vs mandal average

Katarpur: 7.0
Katrisarai mandal: 5.8

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Katarpur at a glance

Katarpur is a village of 996 people in 143 households (Census 2011) in Katrisarai block, Nalanda district, Bihar, the 9th-largest of 14 villages in Katrisarai block. Literacy is 53%, about the same as the block average of 53% and the sex ratio is 957 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 805105, served by Katrisarai post office; the LGD village code is 245169. The population is estimated at 1,174 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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village	Population	Literacy	Distance
Katarpur · this village	996	53%	—
Bilari · Katrisarai	4,115	52%	—
Palatpur · Katrisarai	2,096	58%	—
Saidpur · Katrisarai	499	53%	—

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katarpur

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: Yes
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: No
Electricity for homes: No
Electricity for farms: No
Power hours (summer): 0
Power hours (winter): 0
Primary school: 1
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 1
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: Yes
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: Yes
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: BIHARSHARIF
Distance to nearest town (km): 20
Distance to district HQ (km): 20
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 3
All-weather road: Yes
Gram panchayat (2011): Bilari
Total area (ha): 74
Irrigated area (ha): 60.78
Forest area (ha): 10.78

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Katarpur

LGD code: 245169
Pincode: 805105
Post office: Katrisarai
Population (Census 2011): 996
Population (projected 2026): 1,174
Households: 143
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 957
Literacy rate: 52.9%
Block / Mandal: Katrisarai

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Nalanda district level

Then & Now

Katarpur — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

996

Census 2011 baseline

+17.9%

Population · 2026

1,174

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

143

Census 2011 baseline

+18.2%

Households · 2026

169

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 996Census 2011
Households: 143Census 2011
Literacy rate: 52.9%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 957 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 1,1742026 proj. · +17.9% vs 2011
Est. households: 1692026 projection
Active job cards: 2,53,365MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 1,49,655MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 7,71,43,046ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 959NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 56.1%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 98.9%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 52.5%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 83.8%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 71.0%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 96.4%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 37,22,797PMAY-G · 37,22,797 of 44,92,010 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Nalanda district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 3,93,613Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Nalanda district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

Boundary & surroundings

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites

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Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience

Reported by The Times of India.

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Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought

Reported by thenewsmill.com.

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News from Nalanda & Bihar

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Bihar battles third prolonged flood spell with Ganga crossing decade-old highest levels at multiple sites
Swarajya10h ago
Bihar museum hosts ‘Malhar Utsav’, monsoon ragas enchant audience
The Times of Indiayesterday
Tejashwi Yadav seeks Rs 15,000 aid amid Bihar floods, drought
The News Millyesterday
SVRC Of Bihar's Agri Dept Approves, Recommends 15 Crop Varieties For Bihar
The Times of India2 days ago
Bihar may demand ₹250 cr from Centre as crop damage aid | Hindustan Times
Hindustan Times2 days ago
Floods affect millions in Bihar despite rainfall deficit
Mongabay India3 days ago

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Quick answers

People often ask about Katarpur

What is the pincode of Katarpur?

The pincode of Katarpur, Katrisarai block, Nalanda district, Bihar is 805105. The post office is Katrisarai.

Which post office delivers to Katarpur?

Mail for Katarpur is delivered through Katrisarai post office, pincode 805105, in Katrisarai block, Nalanda district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Katarpur located?

Katarpur is a village in Katrisarai block of Nalanda district, Bihar, India.

What is the population of Katarpur as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Katarpur village has a population of 996 across 143 households.

What is the literacy rate in Katarpur?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Katarpur village is 52.9%.

What is the sex ratio in Katarpur?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Katarpur village is 957 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Katarpur?

12 schemes currently match residents of Katarpur, including Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana, Mukhya Mantri Vridhjan Pension Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Katarpur?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Katarpur village is 245169.

How big is Katarpur compared to other villages in Katrisarai block?

Katarpur ranks 9 of 14 villages in Katrisarai block by Census 2011 population (996 residents).

What is the population of Katarpur in 2026?

Katarpur is estimated at 1,174 people in 2026, up about 18% from 996 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Katarpur in?

Bihar falls in the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Katarpur in Nalanda district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Sources & freshness

Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
Places nearby: OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL)