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Katihar District
District of Bihar
Fields in Katihar district
Fields in Katihar district
Location of Katihar district in Bihar
Location of Katihar district in Bihar
CountryKatihar district India
StateBihar
DivisionPurnia
HeadquartersKatihar
Tehsils17
Government
 • Lok Sabha constituenciesKatihar
 • Vidhan Sabha constituenciesKatihar, Kadwa, Balrampur, Pranpur, Manihari, Barari Korha
Area
 • Total3,056 km2 (1,180 sq mi)
Population
 (2011)
 • Total3,071,029
 • Density1,000/km2 (2,600/sq mi)
Demographics
 • Sex ratio916
Time zoneUTC+05:30 (IST)
Vehicle registrationBR-39
Major highwaysNH-31, NH-81, NH-131A
Websitehttp://katihar.bih.nic.in/

Katihar district is one of the thirty-eight districts of Bihar state in India, and Katihar city is the administrative headquarters of this district. The district is a part of Purnia Division. It is prominently known for its Katihar Junction Railway Station, which is a Category A station on the Barauni–Guwahati line. It has been included in the Aspirational Districts Program of the Government of India since 2018, to improve its socio-economic indicators.[1]

Katihar is the largest maize producing district of Bihar in 2022.[2]

  1. ^ "vikaspedia Domains". vikaspedia.in. Retrieved 2021-06-13.
  2. ^ "Bihar Economic Survey 2022-23". state.bihar.gov.in. Retrieved 2023-05-07.

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