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About Kathor Village

Kathor is one of the larger villages in Kamrej tehsil, in the district of Surat, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13,783, made up of 6,986 males and 6,797 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1107 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 394150, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathor village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Surat
Tehsil Kamrej
Pincode 394150
Area (hectares) 1107 hectares
Population 13,783
Male Population 6,986
Female Population 6,797
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathor compares

By the 2011 count Kathor is the 4th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents. Its 1107 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Kathor

Kathor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kathor as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Kathor from other places

Kathor lies about 15 km from Surat, and the nearest railway station is Sayan, about 6.2 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 Kathor
Tehsil headquarters Kamrej 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Sayan 6.2 km
Nearest town Kadodara 14 km
District headquarters Surat 15 km

Villages closest to Kathor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathor village had a population of 13,783. That makes it the 4th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,644 residents.

Kathor village has 6,986 males and 6,797 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathor has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Kathor is 394150. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathor covers 1107 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kathor falls under Kamrej tehsil of Surat district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Kathor is Sayan, about 6.2 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kathor.

Kathor is about 15 km from Surat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathor is in Kamrej tehsil of Surat district. Kamrej is about 3.3 km away. Sayan is about 6.2 km away. Kadodara is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathodara (under 2 km), Amboli (under 2 km) and Kamrej (3.3 km).

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

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