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About Katakhusri Village

Katakhusri is a small village in Chhura tehsil, in the district of Raipur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 321, made up of 164 males and 157 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 246.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495689, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katakhusri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katakhusri village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raipur
Tehsil Chhura
Pincode 495689
Area (hectares) 246.37 hectares
Population 321
Male Population 164
Female Population 157
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Katakhusri compares

By the 2011 count Katakhusri is the 122nd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 694 residents. Its 246.37 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

Getting to Katakhusri

Katakhusri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Katakhusri 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katakhusri from other places

Katakhusri lies about 81 km from Raipur, and the nearest railway station is Khariar Road, about 35 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 Katakhusri
Tehsil headquarters Chhura 6.4 km
Nearest railway station Khariar Road 35 km
Nearest town Mahāsamund 41 km
District headquarters Raipur 81 km

Villages closest to Katakhusri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katakhusri village had a population of 321. That makes it the 122nd largest of the 152 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 694 residents.

Katakhusri village has 164 males and 157 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katakhusri has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1038.

The pincode recorded for Katakhusri is 495689. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katakhusri covers 246.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katakhusri falls under Chhura tehsil of Raipur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Katakhusri is Khariar Road, about 35 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katakhusri.

Katakhusri is about 81 km from Raipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katakhusri is in Chhura tehsil of Raipur district. Chhura is about 6.4 km away. Khariar Road is about 35 km away. Mahāsamund is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seoni (under 2 km), Rajpur (under 2 km) and Chhatarpur (2.2 km).

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

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