UDISE+ Official Data · Katihar ·  #23 in Bihar · #642 in India

Katihar District
School Education Report

Infrastructure, teachers, and enrollment data for 2,609 schools in Katihar — sourced from the Government of India's official UDISE+ portal.

2.6KTotal Schools
6.8 LStudents Enrolled
18.9KTeachers
36:1Pupil–Teacher Ratio
UDISE+Official Source
⚡99.6%
Electricity
Good
🌐99.6%
Internet
Good
🚻98.3%
Girls Toilets
Good
💧99.9%
Drinking Water
Good
📚58.8%
Library
Needs Work
District Education RatingUDISE+ Latest Data · Methodology v1.0
69.2out of 100B+

#23 of 20 in Bihar
#642 of 782 nationally

Infrastructure
88A+
Digital Readiness
68.7B+
Learning Resources
45.8C+
Teacher Quality
41.8C
Inclusivity
91.4A+
Infrastructure

School Infrastructure Overview

⚡
99.6%
Electricity Available
Good
National: 91.9%  ·  Bihar: 97.1%
🌐
99.6%
Internet Connectivity
Good
National: 63.5%  ·  Bihar: 84.8%
🚻
98.3%
Functional Girls Toilets
Good
National: 92.4%  ·  Bihar: 97.7%
🚹
93.1%
Functional Boys Toilets
Good
National: 89.7%  ·  Bihar: 96.4%
💧
99.9%
Safe Drinking Water
Good
National: 98.1%  ·  Bihar: 99.5%
📚
58.8%
Library Available
Needs Work
National: 83.8%  ·  Bihar: 53.6%
🏃
32.9%
Playground Available
Critical Gap
National: 74.2%  ·  Bihar: 46.3%
💻
22.3%
Computers Available
Critical Gap
National: 62.3%  ·  Bihar: 20.6%
♿
86.7%
CWSN-Friendly Facilities
Good
National: 83.2%  ·  Bihar: 85.1%
Teacher Profile

Teacher Quality & Strength

18,941
Total Teachers
41.8%
Female Teachers
97%
Regular (Permanent)
🎓
13.4%
Trained Teachers
Critical Gap
National: 38.1%
📖
66%
Graduate & Above
Needs Work
National: 87.3%
👩‍🏫
41.8%
Female Teachers
Critical Gap
National: 54.2%
✅
97%
Regular (Permanent) Teachers
Good
National: 83.7%
Enrollment

Student Enrollment Breakdown

👥
6,81,100
Total Students
👧
3,45,913
Girls Enrolled
👦
3,35,187
Boys Enrolled
👧 Girls — 50.8%Boys — 49.2% 👦

National girls enrollment: 48.3%  · Bihar: 49.6%

91%
Rural Schools
2,387 schools
75%
Govt Schools
1,966 schools
8%
Private Schools
218 schools
Benchmarking

Katihar vs State & National

Electricity
99.6% Katihar97.1% Bihar91.9% India
Internet
99.6% Katihar84.8% Bihar63.5% India
Girls Toilets
98.3% Katihar97.7% Bihar92.4% India
Library
58.8% Katihar53.6% Bihar83.8% India
Trained Teachers
13.4% Katihar16.4% Bihar38.1% India
Drinking Water
99.9% Katihar99.5% Bihar98.1% India

▌ Vertical line = National average

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Data Source & Disclaimer: All data sourced from the UDISE+ Data Sharing Portal, Ministry of Education, Government of India — available in the public domain. Mahadev Maitri Foundation ("MMF") has re-presented this data solely for public awareness and educational purposes and claims no ownership thereof. MMF makes no representation or warranty, express or implied, as to the accuracy, completeness, or currency of information herein. All reasonable efforts have been made to ensure accuracy. MMF shall not be liable for any loss, damage, or consequence — direct or indirect — arising from reliance on or misinterpretation of this data. Verify all statistics at udiseplus.gov.in.

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