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About Katghar Village

Katghar is a small village in Koraon tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 71, made up of 36 males and 35 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 33.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katghar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Koraon
Pincode 212106
Area (hectares) 33.89 hectares
Population 71
Male Population 36
Female Population 35
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katghar compares

By the 2011 count Katghar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents. Its 33.89 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

Getting to Katghar

Katghar is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katghar 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katghar from other places

Katghar lies about 31 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Mau Aimma Station, about 5.7 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 Katghar
Nearest town Mau Aimma 4.7 km
Nearest railway station Mau Aimma Station 5.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Koraon 31 km
District headquarters Allahabad 31 km

Villages closest to Katghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katghar village had a population of 71. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,379 residents.

Katghar village has 36 males and 35 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katghar has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 904.

The pincode recorded for Katghar is 212106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katghar covers 33.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katghar falls under Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katghar is Mau Aimma Station, about 5.7 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katghar.

Katghar is about 31 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katghar is in Koraon tehsil of Allahabad district. Mau Aimma is about 4.7 km away. Mau Aimma Station is about 5.7 km away. Koraon is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kathar (under 2 km), Dihi Khurd (1.7 km) and Dihiya (1.7 km).

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

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