Katihar
Katihar is a city in the north eastern part of the Indian state of Bihar. The city is somewhat close to the Nepalese border and is also the capital of the Katihar district.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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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.
Katihar Junction railway station
Railway station
Photo: Akash559, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Katihar Junction railway station serves Katihar city in Katihar district in the Indian state of Bihar. It is an A1 Category railway station of Katihar Division.
Katihar
- Categories: human settlement, Municipal Corporation (India), and locality
- Location: Mithila, Bihar, Plains, India, South Asia, Asia
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
25.5434° or 25° 32′ 36″ northLongitude
87.569° or 87° 34′ 9″ eastPopulation
240,000Elevation
34 metres (112 feet)Open location code
7MQ9GHV9+9JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1313338377OpenStreetMap feature
place=cityGeoNames ID
1267480Wikidata ID
Q172903
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Satellite Map
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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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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikivoyage page “Katihar”. Photo: Akash559, CC BY-SA 4.0.