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About Katarwar Village

Katarwar is a mid sized village in Kusmi tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,866, made up of 981 males and 885 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 902 females per 1000 males. The village covers 511.76 hectares hectares.

Katarwar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katarwar village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Kusmi
Area (hectares) 511.76 hectares
Population 1,866
Male Population 981
Female Population 885
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 902
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Katarwar compares

By the 2011 count Katarwar is the 7th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 616 residents. Its 511.76 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Getting to Katarwar

Katarwar 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 Katarwar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Katarwar from other places

Katarwar lies about 150 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 38 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 Katarwar
Nearest town Nāgod 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Kusmi 27 km
Nearest railway station Ghunwara Railway Station 38 km
District headquarters Sidhi 150 km

Villages closest to Katarwar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katarwar village had a population of 1,866. That makes it the 7th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 616 residents.

Katarwar village has 981 males and 885 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katarwar has about 902 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 972.

Katarwar covers 511.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katarwar falls under Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katarwar is Ghunwara Railway Station, about 38 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Katarwar.

Katarwar is about 150 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katarwar is in Kusmi tehsil of Sidhi district. Nāgod is about 26 km away. Kusmi is about 27 km away. Ghunwara Railway Station is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Juri (4.7 km), Baherwar (8.5 km) and Shankarpur (9.6 km).

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

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