About Kathk Purwa Village

Kathk Purwa is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,960, made up of 949 males and 1,011 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,065 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135.08 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 272126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathk Purwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathk Purwa village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Basti
Tehsil	Rudhauli
Pincode	272126
Area (hectares)	135.08 hectares
Population	1,960
Male Population	949
Female Population	1,011
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,065
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathk Purwa compares

By the 2011 count Kathk Purwa is the 16th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 135.08 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Kathk Purwa

Kathk Purwa is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kathk Purwa as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathk Purwa from other places

Kathk Purwa lies about 33 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 27 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 Kathk Purwa
Tehsil headquarters	Rudhauli	7.8 km
Nearest town	Bānsi	16 km
Nearest railway station	Govindnagar	27 km
District headquarters	Basti	33 km

Villages closest to Kathk Purwa

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rudhauli 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 Kathk Purwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathk Purwa village had a population of 1,960. That makes it the 16th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Kathk Purwa village has 949 males and 1,011 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathk Purwa has about 1065 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1017.

The pincode recorded for Kathk Purwa is 272126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathk Purwa covers 135.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kathk Purwa falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathk Purwa is Govindnagar, about 27 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kathk Purwa.

Kathk Purwa is about 33 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathk Purwa is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about 7.8 km away. Bānsi is about 16 km away. Govindnagar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.