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About Kathauli Village

Kathauli is one of the larger villages in Meja tehsil, in the district of Allahabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,323, made up of 3,353 males and 2,970 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 886 females per 1000 males. The village covers 13 hectares hectares.

Kathauli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathauli village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Allahabad
Tehsil Meja
Area (hectares) 13 hectares
Population 6,323
Male Population 3,353
Female Population 2,970
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 886
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kathauli compares

By the 2011 count Kathauli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents. Its 13 hectares work out to about 486 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Getting to Kathauli

The census records public bus service for Kathauli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Kathauli from other places

Kathauli lies about 33 km from Allahabad, and the nearest railway station is Meja Road, about 3.1 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 Kathauli
Nearest railway station Meja Road 3.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Meja 9.9 km
District headquarters Allahabad 33 km
Nearest town Prayagraj 33 km

Villages closest to Kathauli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathauli village had a population of 6,323. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,603 residents.

Kathauli village has 3,353 males and 2,970 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathauli has about 886 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 919.

Kathauli covers 13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 486 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kathauli falls under Meja tehsil of Allahabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathauli is Meja Road, about 3.1 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 10+ km distance for Kathauli.

Kathauli is about 33 km from Allahabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathauli is in Meja tehsil of Allahabad district. Meja Road is about 3.1 km away. Meja is about 9.9 km away. Allahabad is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samahan (under 2 km), Raipura Kachhar (2.6 km) and Raipura Uparhar (2.6 km).

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

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