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About Katahari Village

Katahari is a mid sized village in Sohagpur tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 551, made up of 281 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 496.18 hectares hectares.

Katahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katahari village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Sohagpur
Area (hectares) 496.18 hectares
Population 551
Male Population 281
Female Population 270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961
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 Katahari compares

By the 2011 count Katahari is the 195th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents. Its 496.18 hectares work out to about 1.1 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Getting to Katahari

Katahari is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katahari 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 Karkati, Karri, Karua and Karuai. 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 Katahari

As per the Census of India 2011, Katahari village had a population of 551. That makes it the 195th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,056 residents.

Katahari village has 281 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katahari has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 986.

Katahari covers 496.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katahari falls under Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Katahari 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 Katahari.

Katahari is in Sohagpur tehsil of Shahdol 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 Katahari today is likely to be higher.

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