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About Katherawa Village

Katherawa is a small village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 467, made up of 201 males and 266 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,323 females per 1000 males. The village covers 20.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 223224, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katherawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katherawa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Phulpur
Pincode 223224
Area (hectares) 20.01 hectares
Population 467
Male Population 201
Female Population 266
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,323
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katherawa compares

By the 2011 count Katherawa is the 382nd largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 20.01 hectares work out to about 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Katherawa

Katherawa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katherawa as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 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 Katherawa from other places

Katherawa lies about 121 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Handia Khas, about 7.8 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 Katherawa
Nearest railway station Handia Khas 7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Phulpur 18 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 121 km

Villages closest to Katherawa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katherawa village had a population of 467. That makes it the 382nd largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Katherawa village has 201 males and 266 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katherawa has about 1323 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Katherawa is 223224. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katherawa covers 20.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 23 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Katherawa falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katherawa is Handia Khas, about 7.8 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 - 10 km distance for Katherawa.

Katherawa is about 121 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katherawa is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Handia Khas is about 7.8 km away. Phulpur is about 18 km away. Azamgarh is about 121 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shahdullah Pur (2.2 km), Harunpur (2.9 km) and Bairi (3.0 km).

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

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