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About Kathai Village

Kathai is a small village in Bina tehsil, in the district of Sagar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 322, made up of 166 males and 156 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 940 females per 1000 males. The village covers 187.2 hectares hectares.

Kathai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathai village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sagar
Tehsil Bina
Area (hectares) 187.2 hectares
Population 322
Male Population 166
Female Population 156
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 940
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kathai compares

By the 2011 count Kathai is the 114th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 763 residents. Its 187.2 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, though that is well above the tehsil average of 900.

Getting to Kathai

Kathai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kathai 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathai from other places

Kathai lies about 72 km from Sagar, and the nearest railway station is Mahadevkhedi, about 1.6 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 Kathai
Nearest railway station Mahadevkhedi 1.6 km
Nearest town Etāwa 7.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Bina 8.1 km
District headquarters Sagar 72 km

Villages closest to Kathai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathai village had a population of 322. That makes it the 114th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 763 residents.

Kathai village has 166 males and 156 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathai has about 940 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 900.

Kathai covers 187.2 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.

Kathai falls under Bina tehsil of Sagar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathai is Mahadevkhedi, about 1.6 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kathai is about 72 km from Sagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathai is in Bina tehsil of Sagar district. Mahadevkhedi is about 1.6 km away. Etāwa is about 7.1 km away. Bina is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathaia (under 2 km), Dehri (1.7 km) and Manau (2.6 km).

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

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