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About Kathoutiya Village

Kathoutiya is a mid sized village in Rithi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,051, made up of 535 males and 516 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 713.04 hectares hectares.

Kathoutiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathoutiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Rithi
Area (hectares) 713.04 hectares
Population 1,051
Male Population 535
Female Population 516
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathoutiya compares

By the 2011 count Kathoutiya is the 42nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents. Its 713.04 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Getting to Kathoutiya

Kathoutiya is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathoutiya as Available within 10+ 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 Kathoutiya from other places

Kathoutiya lies about 35 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Bakhleta, about 8.1 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 Kathoutiya
Tehsil headquarters Rithi 8.1 km
Nearest railway station Bakhleta 8.1 km
District headquarters Katni 35 km
Nearest town Murwāra 35 km

Villages closest to Kathoutiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathoutiya village had a population of 1,051. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 104 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,127 residents.

Kathoutiya village has 535 males and 516 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathoutiya has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 963.

Kathoutiya covers 713.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Kathoutiya falls under Rithi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathoutiya is Bakhleta, about 8.1 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 <5 km distance for Kathoutiya.

Kathoutiya is about 35 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathoutiya is in Rithi tehsil of Katni district. Rithi is about 8.1 km away. Bakhleta is about 8.1 km away. Katni is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karhiya Khurd (under 2 km), Bhadanpur (2.5 km) and Majhgawan (2.6 km).

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

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