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About Katpon Village

Katpon is a mid sized village in Shyampur tehsil, in the district of Sehore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,006, made up of 542 males and 464 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 489.42 hectares hectares.

Katpon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katpon village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sehore
Tehsil Shyampur
Area (hectares) 489.42 hectares
Population 1,006
Male Population 542
Female Population 464
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 856
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 Katpon compares

By the 2011 count Katpon is the 50th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 489.42 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Katpon

Katpon is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katpon 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. The nearest villages by name are Kadrabad, Kaku Khedi, Karanj Kheda and Karlat. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Katpon

As per the Census of India 2011, Katpon village had a population of 1,006. That makes it the 50th largest of the 142 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Katpon village has 542 males and 464 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katpon has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 906.

Katpon covers 489.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katpon falls under Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Katpon notes the nearest railway station 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 Katpon.

Katpon is in Shyampur tehsil of Sehore district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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