About Katia Village

Katia is a mid sized village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,639, made up of 843 males and 796 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 405.42 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271201, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katia village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Balrampur
Tehsil	Balrampur
Pincode	271201
Area (hectares)	405.42 hectares
Population	1,639
Male Population	843
Female Population	796
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katia compares

By the 2011 count Katia is the 145th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 405.42 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Katia

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

Katia lies about 10 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Gainjahwa, 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 Katia
Nearest railway station	Gainjahwa	7.8 km
Tehsil headquarters	Balrampur	10 km
Nearest town	Balrāmpur	10 km

Villages closest to Katia

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

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Common questions about Katia

As per the Census of India 2011, Katia village had a population of 1,639. That makes it the 145th largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Katia village has 843 males and 796 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katia has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Katia is 271201. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katia covers 405.42 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katia falls under Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katia is Gainjahwa, 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Katia.

Katia is about 10 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katia is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Gainjahwa is about 7.8 km away. Balrampur is about 10 km away. Balrāmpur is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.