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About Kathiya Village

Kathiya is a large village in Berla tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,956, made up of 1,441 males and 1,515 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,051 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1062.84 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494777, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathiya village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Berla
Pincode 494777
Area (hectares) 1062.84 hectares
Population 2,956
Male Population 1,441
Female Population 1,515
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,051
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathiya compares

By the 2011 count Kathiya is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents. Its 1062.84 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Kathiya

Kathiya is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kathiya as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kathiya from other places

Kathiya lies about 60 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 17 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 Kathiya
Nearest town Bemetāra 16 km
Nearest railway station Tilda-Neora 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Berla 20 km
District headquarters Durg 60 km

Villages closest to Kathiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Berla 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 Kathiya

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathiya village had a population of 2,956. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,411 residents.

Kathiya village has 1,441 males and 1,515 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathiya has about 1051 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Kathiya is 494777. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathiya covers 1062.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathiya falls under Berla tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kathiya is Tilda-Neora, about 17 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Kathiya.

Kathiya is about 60 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathiya is in Berla tehsil of Durg district. Bemetāra is about 16 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 17 km away. Berla is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhalmala (under 2 km), Raweli (1.9 km) and Kiritpur (2.9 km).

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

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