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About Katkarka Village

Katkarka is a small village in Pahari tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 457, made up of 249 males and 208 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 835 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321204, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katkarka Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katkarka village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Pahari
Pincode 321204
Area (hectares) 128.21 hectares
Population 457
Male Population 249
Female Population 208
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 835
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katkarka compares

By the 2011 count Katkarka is the 120th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents. Its 128.21 hectares work out to about 3.6 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 923.

Getting to Katkarka

Katkarka is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katkarka as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katkarka from other places

Katkarka lies about 63 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Govindgarh, about 14 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 Katkarka
Tehsil headquarters Pahari 11 km
Nearest railway station Govindgarh 14 km
Nearest town Fīrozpur Jhirka 21 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 63 km

Villages closest to Katkarka

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katkarka village had a population of 457. That makes it the 120th largest of the 132 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,507 residents.

Katkarka village has 249 males and 208 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katkarka has about 835 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 923.

The pincode recorded for Katkarka is 321204. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katkarka covers 128.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katkarka falls under Pahari tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Katkarka is Govindgarh, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katkarka.

Katkarka is about 63 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katkarka is in Pahari tehsil of Bharatpur district. Pahari is about 11 km away. Govindgarh is about 14 km away. Fīrozpur Jhirka is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Baksooka (under 2 km), Pali (under 2 km) and Ardooka (under 2 km).

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

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