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About Katharrapali Village

Katharrapali is a small village in Dabhra tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 265, made up of 132 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,008 females per 1000 males. The village covers 92.6 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 496223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katharrapali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katharrapali village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Dabhra
Pincode 496223
Area (hectares) 92.6 hectares
Population 265
Male Population 132
Female Population 133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,008
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katharrapali compares

By the 2011 count Katharrapali is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents. Its 92.6 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Katharrapali

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

Katharrapali lies about 56 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Kharsia, about 9.1 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 Katharrapali
Nearest railway station Kharsia 9.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Dabhra 15 km
Nearest town Saktī 20 km
District headquarters Janjgir Champa 56 km

Villages closest to Katharrapali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katharrapali village had a population of 265. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,215 residents.

Katharrapali village has 132 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katharrapali has about 1008 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Katharrapali is 496223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katharrapali covers 92.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katharrapali falls under Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Katharrapali is Kharsia, about 9.1 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 Katharrapali.

Katharrapali is about 56 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katharrapali is in Dabhra tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Kharsia is about 9.1 km away. Dabhra is about 15 km away. Saktī 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 Nimuhi (under 2 km), Kanakot (under 2 km) and Singhi Tarai (under 2 km).

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

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