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About Katoghan Village

Katoghan is one of the larger villages in Khaga tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,998, made up of 3,142 males and 2,856 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1648.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katoghan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katoghan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Fatehpur
Tehsil Khaga
Pincode 212655
Area (hectares) 1648.3 hectares
Population 5,998
Male Population 3,142
Female Population 2,856
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Katoghan compares

By the 2011 count Katoghan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 1648.3 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Katoghan

Katoghan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katoghan as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katoghan from other places

Katoghan lies about 40 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Katoghan, about 2.3 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 Katoghan
Nearest railway station Katoghan 2.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaga 5.6 km
Nearest town Kunda 36 km
District headquarters Fatehpur 40 km

Villages closest to Katoghan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katoghan village had a population of 5,998. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Katoghan village has 3,142 males and 2,856 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katoghan has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Katoghan is 212655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katoghan covers 1648.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katoghan falls under Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katoghan is Katoghan, about 2.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katoghan.

Katoghan is about 40 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katoghan is in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district. Katoghan is about 2.3 km away. Khaga is about 5.6 km away. Kunda is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chak Katoghan (2.3 km), Manjihl Gaon (2.6 km) and Hasanpur Akuriha (3.3 km).

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

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