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About Kathri Village

Kathri is a small village in Madanpur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 255 males and 229 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 84 hectares hectares.

Kathri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathri village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Madanpur
Area (hectares) 84 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 255
Female Population 229
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathri compares

By the 2011 count Kathri is the 98th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents. Its 84 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Kathri

Kathri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kathri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathri from other places

Kathri lies about 15 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Jakhim, about 13 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Kathri
Tehsil headquarters Madanpur 9.7 km
Nearest railway station Jakhim 13 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 15 km
Nearest town Aurangābād 15 km

Villages closest to Kathri

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Madanpur tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Kathri

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathri village had a population of 484. That makes it the 98th largest of the 120 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,751 residents.

Kathri village has 255 males and 229 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathri has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 932.

Kathri covers 84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathri falls under Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kathri is Jakhim, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kathri.

Kathri is about 15 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathri is in Madanpur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Madanpur is about 9.7 km away. Jakhim is about 13 km away. Aurangabad is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehuli (under 2 km), Isapur (under 2 km) and Kamath (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kathri today is likely to be higher.

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