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About Katharra Village

Katharra is a small village in Sihawal tehsil, in the district of Sidhi, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 438, made up of 226 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 107.57 hectares hectares.

Katharra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katharra village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Sidhi
Tehsil Sihawal
Area (hectares) 107.57 hectares
Population 438
Male Population 226
Female Population 212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Katharra compares

By the 2011 count Katharra is the 171st largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 912 residents. Its 107.57 hectares work out to about 4.1 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 990.

Getting to Katharra

The census records public bus service for Katharra 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katharra from other places

Katharra lies about 16 km from Sidhi, and the nearest railway station is Niwas Road, about 37 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 Katharra
District headquarters Sidhi 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sihawal 27 km
Nearest railway station Niwas Road 37 km

Villages closest to Katharra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katharra village had a population of 438. That makes it the 171st largest of the 286 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 912 residents.

Katharra village has 226 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katharra has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 990.

Katharra covers 107.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katharra falls under Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katharra is Niwas Road, about 37 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katharra.

Katharra is about 16 km from Sidhi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katharra is in Sihawal tehsil of Sidhi district. Sidhi is about 16 km away. Sihawal is about 27 km away. Niwas Road is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sadla (under 2 km), Bari Kothar (1.6 km) and Jogi Kothar (1.6 km).

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

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