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About Kathuwa Village

Kathuwa is a mid sized village in Karchhana tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,701, made up of 916 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 857 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.37 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathuwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathuwa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Karchhana
Pincode 212301
Area (hectares) 100.37 hectares
Population 1,701
Male Population 916
Female Population 785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 857
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kathuwa compares

By the 2011 count Kathuwa is the 133rd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents. Its 100.37 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

Getting to Kathuwa

The census records public bus service for Kathuwa 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathuwa from other places

Kathuwa lies about 18 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Karchana, about 2.1 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 Kathuwa
Nearest railway station Karchana 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Karchhana 18 km
District headquarters Allahabad 18 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 18 km

Villages closest to Kathuwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathuwa village had a population of 1,701. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 303 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,879 residents.

Kathuwa village has 916 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathuwa has about 857 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 912.

The pincode recorded for Kathuwa is 212301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathuwa covers 100.37 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kathuwa falls under Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathuwa is Karchana, about 2.1 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kathuwa.

Kathuwa is about 18 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathuwa is in Karchhana tehsil of Allahabad district. Karchana is about 2.1 km away. Karchhana is about 18 km away. Allahabad is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chanaini (under 2 km), Harduwa (under 2 km) and Kareha (under 2 km).

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

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