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About Katoreka Purwa Village

Katoreka Purwa is a mid sized village in Chhatarpur tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 753, made up of 378 males and 375 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 132.74 hectares hectares.

Katoreka Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katoreka Purwa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Chhatarpur
Area (hectares) 132.74 hectares
Population 753
Male Population 378
Female Population 375
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 992
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katoreka Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Katoreka Purwa is the 99th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents. Its 132.74 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Katoreka Purwa

Katoreka Purwa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katoreka Purwa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Katoreka Purwa from other places

Katoreka Purwa lies about 11 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur, about 16 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 Katoreka Purwa
Tehsil headquarters Chhatarpur 11 km
Nearest railway station Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur 16 km

Villages closest to Katoreka Purwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chhatarpur 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 Katoreka Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Katoreka Purwa village had a population of 753. That makes it the 99th largest of the 145 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,459 residents.

Katoreka Purwa village has 378 males and 375 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katoreka Purwa has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 878.

Katoreka Purwa covers 132.74 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katoreka Purwa falls under Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katoreka Purwa is Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur, about 16 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katoreka Purwa.

Katoreka Purwa is about 11 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katoreka Purwa is in Chhatarpur tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Chhatarpur is about 11 km away. Maharaja Chhatrasal Station Chhatarpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhamchi (under 2 km), Tikar (2.2 km) and Bhagwantpura (2.5 km).

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

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