Katihar
City in the state of Bihar (India) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Dear Wikiwand AI, let's keep it short by simply answering these key questions:
Can you list the top facts and stats about Katihar?
Summarize this article for a 10 year old
SHOW ALL QUESTIONS
This article is about the municipal corporation in India. For its namesake district, see Katihar district.
Katihar is a city situated in the eastern part of the state of Bihar in India. It is the regional headquarters of Katihar district. It is one of the important cities of Bihar. It is also a main stop on the Barauni–Guwahati line.
Quick Facts Country, State ...
Katihar | |
---|---|
City | |
Coordinates: 25.53°N 87.58°E / 25.53; 87.58 | |
Country | India |
State | Bihar |
District | Katihar |
Urban Agglomeration | Katihar |
Government | |
• Body | Katihar Municipal Corporation |
Area | |
• Total | 33 km2 (13 sq mi) |
Elevation | 20 m (70 ft) |
Population (2011) | |
• Total | 240,565 |
• Rank | 117 |
Demonym | Katiharites |
Languages | |
• Main | Maithili[2] |
Time zone | UTC+5:30 (IST) |
PIN | 854105 (Katihar)[3] |
Vehicle registration | BR-39 |
Lok Sabha constituency | Katihar |
Vidhan Sabha constituency | Katihar |
Website | katihar |
Close