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About Katsila Village

Katsila is a large village in Sakaldiha tehsil, in the district of Chandauli, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,051, made up of 1,082 males and 969 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 896 females per 1000 males. The village covers 184.3 hectares hectares.

Katsila Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katsila village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Chandauli
Tehsil Sakaldiha
Area (hectares) 184.3 hectares
Population 2,051
Male Population 1,082
Female Population 969
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 896
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katsila compares

By the 2011 count Katsila is the 117th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents. Its 184.3 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Katsila

Katsila is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katsila as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Katsila from other places

Katsila lies about 4.7 km from Chandauli, and the nearest railway station is Ganj Khawaja, about 4.3 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 Katsila
Nearest railway station Ganj Khawaja 4.3 km
District headquarters Chandauli 4.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Sakaldiha 11 km

Villages closest to Katsila

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 Katsila

As per the Census of India 2011, Katsila village had a population of 2,051. That makes it the 117th largest of the 437 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,503 residents.

Katsila village has 1,082 males and 969 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katsila has about 896 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Katsila covers 184.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Katsila is Ganj Khawaja, about 4.3 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katsila.

Katsila is about 4.7 km from Chandauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katsila is in Sakaldiha tehsil of Chandauli district. Ganj Khawaja is about 4.3 km away. Chandauli is about 4.7 km away. Sakaldiha is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhhansi (under 2 km), Digghi (2.0 km) and Basila (2.7 km).

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

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