About Katara Village

Katara is a mid sized village in Utraula tehsil, in the district of Balrampur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,466, made up of 767 males and 699 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 911 females per 1000 males. The village covers 300.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271604, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Balrampur
Tehsil	Utraula
Pincode	271604
Area (hectares)	300.52 hectares
Population	1,466
Male Population	767
Female Population	699
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	911
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 Katara compares

By the 2011 count Katara is the 172nd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents. Its 300.52 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Katara

Katara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katara 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 Katara from other places

Katara lies about 24 km from Balrampur, and the nearest railway station is Laiburwa Halt, about 18 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 Katara
Tehsil headquarters	Utraula	5.4 km
Nearest railway station	Laiburwa Halt	18 km
District headquarters	Balrampur	24 km

Villages closest to Katara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katara village had a population of 1,466. That makes it the 172nd largest of the 356 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,870 residents.

Katara village has 767 males and 699 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katara has about 911 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Katara is 271604. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katara covers 300.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katara falls under Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katara is Laiburwa Halt, about 18 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 Katara.

Katara is about 24 km from Balrampur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katara is in Utraula tehsil of Balrampur district. Utraula is about 5.4 km away. Laiburwa Halt is about 18 km away. Balrampur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.