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Sarpanch · Gram Panchayat
anjani kumar singh
Contact: 98****1298
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- LGD code
- 250797
- Pincode
- 821112
- Post office
- Kochas
- Population
- 1,506
- Households
- 214
- Literacy rate
- 65.9%
- Sex ratio
- 897 ♀/1000♂
- Workers
- 388
Census 2011 · in context
How Katiyara compares
By population, Katiyara ranks #31 of 191 villages in Kochas mandal.
Literacy rate
%
65.9%
+4.0% vs mandal average
Katiyara65.9%
Kochas mandal61.9%
Rohtas district60.8%
Sex ratio
♀ per 1000 ♂
897
−19 vs mandal average
Katiyara897
Kochas mandal916
Household size
people per home
7.0
+0.2 vs mandal average
Katiyara7.0
Kochas mandal6.8
Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).
Katiyara at a glance
Katiyara is a village of 1,506 people in 214 households (Census 2011) in Kochas block, Rohtas district, Bihar, the 31st-largest of 191 villages in Kochas block. Literacy is 66%, 4 points above the block average of 62% and the sex ratio is 897 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 821112, served by Kochas post office; the LGD village code is 250797. The sarpanch is anjani kumar singh, and the village votes in Bikram assembly constituency, represented by MLA Siddharth Saurav. The population is estimated at 1,776 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.
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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katiyara
- Treated tap water
- No
- Untreated tap water
- No
- Well water
- No
- Hand pump
- Yes
- Tube well / borewell
- No
- Electricity for homes
- Yes
- Electricity for farms
- Yes
- Power hours (summer)
- 2
- Power hours (winter)
- 3
- Primary school
- 1
- Middle school
- 0
- Secondary school
- 0
- Senior secondary
- 0
- Degree college
- 0
- Primary health centre
- 0
- Health sub-centre
- 0
- 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
- No
- 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
- SASARAM
- Distance to nearest town (km)
- 40
- Distance to district HQ (km)
- 40
- Distance to sub-district HQ (km)
- 6
- All-weather road
- Yes
- Gram panchayat (2011)
- Chitawn
- Total area (ha)
- 288.13
- Irrigated area (ha)
- 212.12
- Forest area (ha)
- 0
Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.
Notice board · Katiyara
No notices this weekWater supply timings, gram sabha dates, camps and drives — residents post them here and they expire on their own.
Key facts — Katiyara
- LGD code
- 250797
- Pincode
- 821112
- Post office
- Kochas
- Population (Census 2011)
- 1,506
- Population (projected 2026)
- 1,776
- Households
- 214
- Sex ratio (per 1,000 males)
- 897
- Literacy rate
- 65.9%
- Lok Sabha constituency
- Pataliputra
- Vidhan Sabha constituency
- Bikram
- Member of Parliament
- Misa Bharti
- Member of Legislative Assembly
- Siddharth Saurav
- Sarpanch / Gram Pradhan
- anjani kumar singh
- Block / Mandal
- Kochas
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- Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
- Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
- Sarpanch: state panchayat-raj records, 2026-05-14
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