# Kataiya, Nepal

_Village development committee in Saptari District in the Sagarmatha Zone of south-eastern Nepal_

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Last updated: 2026-10-31

> Kataiya  ( ) is a village development committee (VDC) in the central part of Saptari in the Sagarmatha Zone of south-eastern part of Nepal. This VDC is about 5 km south of Rupani bazaar, a bazaar through which the East-West Highway passes and about 15 km north of Indo-Nepal border. It is about 8 km north-west of the headquarter of Saptari district as well as Sagarmatha zone, Rajbiraj. The VDC comprises 9 wards. It lies in Illaka No. 11. On the basis of 2011AD. census, there are 9,554 population living in about 1,500 individuals houses.

## Quick facts

- **Type:** ward of Nepal ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6375014#P31))
- **Located in:** Saptari District (district of Nepal) › Madhesh Province (province of Nepal) ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6375014#P131))
- **Area:** 15 km² ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6375014#P2046))
- **Elevation:** 77.5 m ([Wikidata](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6375014#P2044))
- **Coordinates:** 26.5800, 86.7000

## Questions

**Where is Kataiya, Nepal located?**  
Kataiya, Nepal is located in Saptari District, Madhesh Province, Nepal.

**What is the elevation of Kataiya, Nepal?**  
Kataiya, Nepal is at an elevation of 77.5 m above sea level.

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## Sources

- [Wikipedia (English): Kataiya, Nepal](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kataiya,_Nepal) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikipedia (Nepali): कटैया](https://ne.wikipedia.org/wiki/%E0%A4%95%E0%A4%9F%E0%A5%88%E0%A4%AF%E0%A4%BE) — [CC BY-SA 4.0](https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/)
- [Wikidata item Q6375014](https://www.wikidata.org/wiki/Q6375014) — [CC0 1.0](https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/)
- [Image: Peepal Tree, Kataharwa Pond.jpg by Subhmanish (CC BY-SA 4.0)](https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Peepal_Tree,_Kataharwa_Pond.jpg)

## Licence and attribution

Text from the Wikipedia article Kataiya, Nepal, licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page's text is shared under the same licence. Facts from Wikidata (CC0). Image: Peepal Tree, Kataharwa Pond.jpg — Subhmanish, CC BY-SA 4.0.

## Cite this page

"Kataiya, Nepal". DigiNepal. Last updated 31 October 2026. https://diginpl.com/places/kataiya-nepal. Retrieved 5 November 2026.