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About Katkuiyan Village

Katkuiyan is a large village in Balrampur tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,359, made up of 1,259 males and 1,100 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 874 females per 1000 males. The village covers 551.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271211, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katkuiyan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katkuiyan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Balrampur
Tehsil Balrampur
Pincode 271211
Area (hectares) 551.01 hectares
Population 2,359
Male Population 1,259
Female Population 1,100
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 874
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katkuiyan compares

By the 2011 count Katkuiyan is the 91st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents. Its 551.01 hectares work out to about 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

Getting to Katkuiyan

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

Katkuiyan lies about 28 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Lakshmanpur Halt, about 19 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 Katkuiyan
Nearest railway station Lakshmanpur Halt 19 km
Nearest town Tulsīpur 24 km
Tehsil headquarters Balrampur 28 km

Villages closest to Katkuiyan

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.

Common questions about Katkuiyan

As per the Census of India 2011, Katkuiyan village had a population of 2,359. That makes it the 91st largest of the 238 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,207 residents.

Katkuiyan village has 1,259 males and 1,100 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katkuiyan has about 874 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 880.

The pincode recorded for Katkuiyan is 271211. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katkuiyan covers 551.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Katkuiyan is Lakshmanpur Halt, about 19 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 Katkuiyan.

Katkuiyan is about 28 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katkuiyan is in Balrampur tehsil of Balrampur district. Lakshmanpur Halt is about 19 km away. Tulsīpur is about 24 km away. Balrampur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhampur (1.8 km), Bardaulia (2.2 km) and Mahadeo Atarpari (2.8 km).

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

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