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About Kathar Village

Kathar is a small village in Chakia tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 239, made up of 114 males and 125 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,096 females per 1000 males. The village covers 24.72 hectares hectares.

Kathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Chakia
Area (hectares) 24.72 hectares
Population 239
Male Population 114
Female Population 125
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,096
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kathar compares

By the 2011 count Kathar is the 366th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 784 residents. Its 24.72 hectares work out to about 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Kathar

The census records public bus service for Kathar as Available within <5 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathar from other places

Kathar lies about 18 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Jeonathpur, about 3.4 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 Kathar
Nearest railway station Jeonathpur 3.4 km
Nearest town Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar 6.3 km
District headquarters Chandauli 18 km
Tehsil headquarters Chakia 24 km

Villages closest to Kathar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathar village had a population of 239. That makes it the 366th largest of the 496 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 784 residents.

Kathar village has 114 males and 125 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathar has about 1096 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Kathar covers 24.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kathar falls under Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathar is Jeonathpur, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Kathar is about 18 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathar is in Chakia tehsil of Chandauli district. Jeonathpur is about 3.4 km away. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Nagar is about 6.3 km away. Chandauli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dhaurwa (3.9 km), Dhanariya Kala (4.4 km) and Madra (6.5 km).

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

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