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About Katoura Village

Katoura is a mid sized village in Bhatpar Rani tehsil, in the district of Deoria, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 996, made up of 467 males and 529 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 111.64 hectares hectares.

Katoura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katoura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Deoria
Tehsil Bhatpar Rani
Area (hectares) 111.64 hectares
Population 996
Male Population 467
Female Population 529
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
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 Katoura compares

By the 2011 count Katoura is the 146th largest of the 313 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 111.64 hectares work out to about 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Katoura

Katoura is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katoura 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 Katoura from other places

Katoura lies about 26 km from Deoria, and the nearest railway station is Panchdeori Halt, about 16 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 Katoura
Nearest town Kataiya 8.6 km
Nearest railway station Panchdeori Halt 16 km
District headquarters Deoria 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Bhatpar Rani 34 km

Villages closest to Katoura

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bhatpar Rani 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 Katoura

As per the Census of India 2011, Katoura village had a population of 996. That makes it the 146th largest of the 313 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Katoura village has 467 males and 529 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katoura has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1053.

Katoura covers 111.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katoura falls under Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katoura is Panchdeori Halt, about 16 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 Katoura.

Katoura is about 26 km from Deoria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katoura is in Bhatpar Rani tehsil of Deoria district. Kataiya is about 8.6 km away. Panchdeori Halt is about 16 km away. Deoria is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarya (8.5 km), Pananha (13 km) and Dihwa (15 km).

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

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