About Katangjhari Village

Katangjhari is a large village in Lalbarra tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,665, made up of 1,832 males and 1,833 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,001 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1379.14 hectares hectares.

Katangjhari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katangjhari village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Balaghat
Tehsil	Lalbarra
Area (hectares)	1379.14 hectares
Population	3,665
Male Population	1,832
Female Population	1,833
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,001
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katangjhari compares

By the 2011 count Katangjhari is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents. Its 1379.14 hectares work out to about 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Katangjhari

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

Katangjhari lies about 22 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Saongi, 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 Katangjhari
Nearest railway station	Saongi	5.4 km
Nearest town	Wārāseonī	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Lalbarra	22 km
District headquarters	Balaghat	22 km

Villages closest to Katangjhari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katangjhari village had a population of 3,665. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,485 residents.

Katangjhari village has 1,832 males and 1,833 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katangjhari has about 1001 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1020.

Katangjhari covers 1379.14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katangjhari falls under Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katangjhari is Saongi, about 5.4 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 10+ km distance for Katangjhari.

Katangjhari is about 22 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katangjhari is in Lalbarra tehsil of Balaghat district. Saongi is about 5.4 km away. Wārāseonī is about 11 km away. Lalbarra is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.