Katahari

Katahari
Rural Municipalities
Katahari
Location in Nepal
Coordinates: 26°28′N 87°19′E / 26.47°N 87.32°E / 26.47; 87.32Coordinates: 26°28′N 87°19′E / 26.47°N 87.32°E / 26.47; 87.32
Country    Nepal
Province Province No. 1
District Morang District
Population (2011-06-22)
  Total 39,775
Time zone UTC+5:45 (Nepal Time)

Katahari is a Village Council or Gaunpalika in Morang District in Nepali Province No.1. Previously, a village development committee (VDC) of the same name existed. The current Katahari Village Council was formed by combining previous VDCs of Katahari, Thalaha and Vaudaha.[1]

Demographics

According to the 2011 census, it had a population of 39,775 inhabitants.[2] The population density is 770.9/km² [2011]. The total population of Katahari Village is 20155 and number of houses is 354. Female Population is 2.4% of total population. Village literacy rate is 57.0% and the Female Literacy rate is 26.0%. Its local language is Hindi.

Geography

Katahari is located in south-east Nepal in Province No. 1 near Biratnagar (बिराटनगर). It has an area of 51.6 km².

References

  1. "Ministry of Federal Affairs and Local Development". }
  2. "Nepal Census 2011" (PDF). Central Bureau of Statistics (Nepal).
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