About Katya Village

Katya is a small village in Harraiya tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 132 males and 132 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 37.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272131, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katya village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Harraiya
Pincode	272131
Area (hectares)	37.07 hectares
Population	264
Male Population	132
Female Population	132
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katya compares

By the 2011 count Katya is the 975th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 641 residents. Its 37.07 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Katya

Katya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katya from other places

Katya lies about 62 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, about 2.2 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 Katya
Nearest railway station	Loharpurwa	2.2 km
Nearest town	Mehndāwal	17 km
Tehsil headquarters	Harraiya	28 km
District headquarters	Basti	62 km

Villages closest to Katya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katya village had a population of 264. That makes it the 975th largest of the 1332 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 641 residents.

Katya village has 132 males and 132 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katya has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Katya is 272131. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katya covers 37.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katya falls under Harraiya tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katya is Loharpurwa, about 2.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Katya.

Katya is about 62 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katya is in Harraiya tehsil of Basti district. Loharpurwa is about 2.2 km away. Mehndāwal is about 17 km away. Harraiya is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.