Katihar district
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Katihar district is one of the thirty-seven districts of Bihar state, India, and Katihar town is the administrative headquarters of this district. The district is a part of Purnia Division. The district occupies an area of 3056 km² and has a population of 2,389,533 (as of 2001).
Headquarters: Katihar
Area: 3,057 km?
Population: Total: 1825380 Rural: 1653761 Urban: 171619
Sub Divisions: Barsoi, Katihar Sadar, Manihari
Blocks: Katihar, Barsoi, Kadwa, Amdabad, Manihari, Balrampur, Korha, Falka, Alamnagar, Barari, Pranpur, Mansahi, Samaeli, Kursaila, Hasanganj, Dandkhora
Agriculture: Rice, Wheat, Maize, Makhana, Banana, Jute
Industry: Jute and Paper Mills
Rivers: Mahananda, Ganges, Koshi, Righa
- Colleges
- DS College
- K.B.Jha College
- Katihar Medical College and Hospital
- MJM Mahila College
- Sur tulsi College
- Sita Ram Chamaria College
- Katihar Homeopathic collage
- High Schools
- Harishankar Nayak High School
- Katihar High School
- Adarsh High School
- Maheshwary Academy
- Marwari Pathshala
- Gandhi High School
- BMP High School
- Islamia School
- TN High School
- Ram Krishna Mission Vidya Mandir
- Kendriye Vidyalaya
- Netaji Vidya Mandir.
- Scottish Public School
- A.L.High School,Sonaili
- DurgaGanj High School
- RNDB High School,Sonaili
- Project Girls High School
- Religious Places
- Durga Mandir near Vijay Nagar
- Kali Mandir at Vinodpur
- Masjid in magal bazar
- Gurudwara near new market
- Church in new colony
- Shani mandir at Durgaasthan
- Majar at K.B.Jha road
- hanuman Mandir in Vijay nagar
- Durga mandir at mirchaibari chowk
- Hanuman mandir at mirhaibari chowk
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