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About Kataghar Village

Kataghar is a mid sized village in Lalganj tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,005, made up of 505 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 990 females per 1000 males. The village covers 49.9 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kataghar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kataghar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Lalganj
Pincode 276202
Area (hectares) 49.9 hectares
Population 1,005
Male Population 505
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 990
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kataghar compares

By the 2011 count Kataghar is the 203rd largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents. Its 49.9 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

Getting to Kataghar

Kataghar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kataghar as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kataghar from other places

Kataghar lies about 145 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Talakhajuri, about 5.9 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 Kataghar
Nearest railway station Talakhajuri 5.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Lalganj 22 km
Nearest town Lālganj 22 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 145 km

Villages closest to Kataghar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kataghar village had a population of 1,005. That makes it the 203rd largest of the 484 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,120 residents.

Kataghar village has 505 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kataghar has about 990 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1080.

The pincode recorded for Kataghar is 276202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kataghar covers 49.9 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kataghar falls under Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kataghar is Talakhajuri, about 5.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Kataghar.

Kataghar is about 145 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kataghar is in Lalganj tehsil of Azamgarh district. Talakhajuri is about 5.9 km away. Lalganj is about 22 km away. Lālganj is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bagharava Urf Molanapur (under 2 km), Zamin Bagharawa (under 2 km) and Chandevra (2.0 km).

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

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