About Katarpa Village

Katarpa is a mid sized village in Nagri tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 643, made up of 311 males and 332 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 222.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835303, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katarpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katarpa village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Ranchi
Tehsil	Nagri
Pincode	835303
Area (hectares)	222.3 hectares
Population	643
Male Population	311
Female Population	332
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,068
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katarpa compares

By the 2011 count Katarpa is the 35th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents. Its 222.3 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Katarpa

Katarpa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katarpa as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katarpa from other places

Katarpa lies about 15 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Piska, about 5.4 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 Katarpa
Tehsil headquarters	Nagri	3.5 km
Nearest railway station	Piska	5.4 km
Nearest town	Rātu	14 km
District headquarters	Ranchi	15 km

Villages closest to Katarpa

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

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Common questions about Katarpa

As per the Census of India 2011, Katarpa village had a population of 643. That makes it the 35th largest of the 44 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,483 residents.

Katarpa village has 311 males and 332 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katarpa has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Katarpa is 835303. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katarpa covers 222.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katarpa falls under Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Katarpa is Piska, about 5.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Katarpa.

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

Katarpa is in Nagri tehsil of Ranchi district. Nagri is about 3.5 km away. Piska is about 5.4 km away. Rātu is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.