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.
  • Type: City with 240,000 residents
  • Description: Sub-cosmopolitan City in Bihar, India
  • Also known as: “Hafiz Saifganj”, “Katihār”, “कटिहार जिला”, “கடிகார்”, “కతిహార్”, “카트하르”, and “カティハール”

Places of Interest

Highlights: Katihar Junction railway station.

Railway station
serves Katihar city…

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
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Open­Street­Map feature
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In Other Languages

From Angika to Yoruba—“Katihar” goes by many names.
  • Angika: “कटिहार”
  • Arabic: “كاتيحار”
  • Asturian: “Katihar”
  • 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”
  • Igbo: “Katihar”
  • Indonesian: “Katihar”
  • Irish: “Katihar”
  • Italian: “Katihar”
  • Japanese: “カティハル”
  • Kannada: “ಕಟಿಹಾರ್”
  • Kannada: “ಕತಿಹರ್”
  • Korean: “카티하르”
  • Latvian: “Katihara”
  • Lithuanian: “Katicharas”
  • Magahi: “कटिहार”
  • 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: “கடிஹார்”
  • Tamil: “கட்டிஹார்”
  • Telugu: “కటిహార్”
  • Thai: “กติหาร”
  • Turkish: “Katihar”
  • Ukrainian: “Катихар”
  • Urdu: “کاٹیہار”
  • Urdu: “کٹیہار”
  • Venetian: “Katihar”
  • Vietnamese: “Katihar”
  • Waray (Philippines): “Katihar”
  • Western Panjabi: “کٹیہار”
  • Yoruba: “Katihar”
  • “कटिहार”

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