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About Katholi Village

Katholi is a small village in Bhanupratappur tehsil, in the district of Uttar Bastar Kanker, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 412, made up of 188 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,191 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1068.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491338, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katholi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katholi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Uttar Bastar Kanker
Tehsil Bhanupratappur
Pincode 491338
Area (hectares) 1068.22 hectares
Population 412
Male Population 188
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,191
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katholi compares

By the 2011 count Katholi is the 83rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 787 residents. Its 1068.22 hectares work out to about 0.4 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 1044.

Getting to Katholi

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

Katholi lies about 12 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker, and the nearest railway station is Antagarh, about 10 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 Katholi
Nearest railway station Antagarh 10 km
District headquarters Uttar Bastar Kanker 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhanupratappur 21 km
Nearest town Kānker 32 km

Villages closest to Katholi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katholi village had a population of 412. That makes it the 83rd largest of the 109 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 787 residents.

Katholi village has 188 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katholi has about 1191 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1044.

The pincode recorded for Katholi is 491338. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katholi covers 1068.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katholi falls under Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Katholi is Antagarh, about 10 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 Katholi.

Katholi is about 12 km from Uttar Bastar Kanker in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katholi is in Bhanupratappur tehsil of Uttar Bastar Kanker district. Antagarh is about 10 km away. Uttar Bastar Kanker is about 12 km away. Bhanupratappur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Silibahar (2.3 km), Dhaneli (3.4 km) and Uper Tonka (4.3 km).

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

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