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About Katsar Village

Katsar is a small village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 56, made up of 27 males and 29 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 60.75 hectares hectares.

Katsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katsar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 60.75 hectares
Population 56
Male Population 27
Female Population 29
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Katsar compares

By the 2011 count Katsar is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 60.75 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Katsar

Katsar is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Katsar as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katsar from other places

Katsar lies about 28 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Rajawari, about 3.0 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 Katsar
Nearest railway station Rajawari 3.0 km
Nearest town Saidpur 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 20 km
District headquarters Chandauli 28 km

Villages closest to Katsar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katsar village had a population of 56. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Katsar village has 27 males and 29 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katsar has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 929.

Katsar covers 60.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katsar falls under Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katsar is Rajawari, about 3.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

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

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

Katsar is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Rajawari is about 3.0 km away. Saidpur is about 13 km away. Sakaldiha is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shri Kantpur (under 2 km), Pura Bijai (3.9 km) and Zura Haradhan (4.8 km).

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

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