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About Kathiya Village

Kathiya is a mid sized village in Dondi Luhara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 643, made up of 307 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,094 females per 1000 males. The village covers 378.85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491225, 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 Dondi Luhara
Pincode 491225
Area (hectares) 378.85 hectares
Population 643
Male Population 307
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,094
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathiya compares

By the 2011 count Kathiya is the 127th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 927 residents. Its 378.85 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

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 <5 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 Kathiya from other places

Kathiya lies about 28 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Gundardehi, about 14 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 railway station Gundardehi 14 km
Nearest town Rāj-Nāndgaon 21 km
Tehsil headquarters Dondi Luhara 28 km
District headquarters Durg 28 km

Villages closest to Kathiya

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dondi Luhara 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 643. That makes it the 127th largest of the 193 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 927 residents.

Kathiya village has 307 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathiya has about 1094 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1032.

The pincode recorded for Kathiya is 491225. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathiya covers 378.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathiya falls under Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Kathiya is Gundardehi, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Kathiya.

Kathiya is about 28 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 Dondi Luhara tehsil of Durg district. Gundardehi is about 14 km away. Rāj-Nāndgaon is about 21 km away. Dondi Luhara is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bijabhata (2.1 km), Kewat Nawagaon (3.1 km) and Pinkapar (3.5 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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