Katihar

Katihar is a city in the north eastern part of the Indian state of . The city is somewhat close to the border and is also the capital of the Katihar district.
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  • Type: City with 240,000 residents
  • Description: Sub-cosmopolitan City in Bihar, India
  • Also known as: Hafiz Saifganj” and “Katihār

Places of Interest

Highlights include Katihar Junction railway station.

Railway station
serves Katihar city in Katihar district in the Indian state of . It is an A1 Category railway station of Katihar Division.

Katihar

Latitude
25.5434° or 25° 32′ 36″ north
Longitude
87.569° or 87° 34′ 9″ east
Population
240,000
Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)
Open location code
7MQ9GHV9+9J
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1313338377
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­city
Geo­Names ID
1267480
Wiki­data ID
Q172903
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In Other Languages

From Angika to Western Panjabi—“Katihar” goes by many names.
  • Angika: कटिहार
  • Arabic: كاتيحار
  • Bengali: কাটিহার
  • Bhojpuri: कटिहार
  • Bishnupriya: কাতিহার
  • Cebuano: Katihar
  • Chinese: 卡蒂哈尔
  • Chinese: 卡蒂哈爾
  • Danish: Katihar
  • Dutch: Katihar
  • Egyptian Arabic: كاتيحار
  • Esperanto: Katihar
  • Finnish: Katihar
  • French: Katihar
  • German: Katihar
  • Greek: Κατιχάρ
  • Gujarati: કટિહાર
  • Hausa: Katihar
  • Hindi: कटिहार जिला
  • Hindi: कटिहार
  • Indonesian: Katihar
  • Irish: Katihar
  • Italian: Katihar
  • Japanese: カティハール
  • Japanese: カティハル
  • Kannada: ಕಟಿಹಾರ್
  • Kannada: ಕತಿಹರ್
  • Kashmiri: کاٹیہار
  • Korean: 카트하르
  • Korean: 카티하르
  • Latvian: Katihara
  • Lithuanian: Katicharas
  • Maithili: कटिहार
  • Malagasy: Katihar
  • Malay: Katihar
  • Marathi: कटिहार
  • Nepali: कटिहार जिल्ला
  • Newari: कतिहार
  • Norwegian Bokmål: Katihar
  • Norwegian: Katihar
  • Oriya: Katihar
  • Oriya: କାତିହାର୍
  • Panjabi: ਕਟਿਹਾਰ
  • Persian: کاتیهار
  • Persian: کتیهار
  • Polish: Katihar
  • Portuguese: Katihar
  • Russian: Катихар
  • Sanskrit: कटिहार
  • Santali: ᱠᱟᱴᱤᱦᱟᱨ
  • Serbian: Катихар
  • Sinhala: කටිහාර්
  • South Azerbaijani: کاتیهار
  • Spanish: Katihar
  • Swedish: Katihar
  • Tagalog: Katihar
  • Tamil: கடிகார்
  • Tamil: கடிஹார்
  • Tamil: கட்டிஹார்
  • Telugu: కటిహార్
  • Telugu: కతిహార్
  • Thai: กติหาร
  • Turkish: Katihar
  • Ukrainian: Катихар
  • Urdu: کاٹیہار
  • Urdu: کٹیہار
  • Venetian: Katihar
  • Vietnamese: Katihar
  • Waray (Philippines): Katihar
  • Western Panjabi: کٹیہار
  • कटिहार

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