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About Katara Village

Katara is a mid sized village in Girwa tehsil, in the district of Udaipur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 728, made up of 374 males and 354 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 102 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 313011, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Udaipur
Tehsil Girwa
Pincode 313011
Area (hectares) 102 hectares
Population 728
Male Population 374
Female Population 354
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 947
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katara compares

By the 2011 count Katara is the 191st largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents. Its 102 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

Getting to Katara

Katara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katara as Available within 5 - 10 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katara from other places

Katara lies about 7.7 km from Udaipur, and the nearest railway station is Udaipur City, about 8.4 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 Katara
Tehsil headquarters Girwa 7.7 km
District headquarters Udaipur 7.7 km
Nearest railway station Udaipur City 8.4 km

Villages closest to Katara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katara village had a population of 728. That makes it the 191st largest of the 318 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,268 residents.

Katara village has 374 males and 354 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katara has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 966.

The pincode recorded for Katara is 313011. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katara covers 102 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katara falls under Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Katara is Udaipur City, about 8.4 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 km distance for Katara.

Katara is about 7.7 km from Udaipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katara is in Girwa tehsil of Udaipur district. Girwa is about 7.7 km away. Udaipur is about 7.7 km away. Udaipur City is about 8.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Liyo Ka Gurha (under 2 km), Lai Ka Gurha (under 2 km) and Palri (under 2 km).

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

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