About Katra Village

Katra is a small village in Majholi tehsil, in the district of Jabalpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 262, made up of 136 males and 126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 926 females per 1000 males. The village covers 154.41 hectares hectares.

Katra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katra village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Jabalpur
Tehsil	Majholi
Area (hectares)	154.41 hectares
Population	262
Male Population	136
Female Population	126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	926
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katra compares

By the 2011 count Katra is the 143rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 757 residents. Its 154.41 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Getting to Katra

Katra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Katra 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katra from other places

Katra lies about 44 km from Jabalpur, and the nearest railway station is Sihora Road, about 20 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 Katra
Tehsil headquarters	Majholi	6.8 km
Nearest town	Sihorā	18 km
Nearest railway station	Sihora Road	20 km
District headquarters	Jabalpur	44 km

Villages closest to Katra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katra village had a population of 262. That makes it the 143rd largest of the 185 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 757 residents.

Katra village has 136 males and 126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katra has about 926 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Katra covers 154.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katra falls under Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katra is Sihora Road, about 20 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Katra.

Katra is about 44 km from Jabalpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katra is in Majholi tehsil of Jabalpur district. Majholi is about 6.8 km away. Sihorā is about 18 km away. Sihora Road is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.