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About Katana Village

Katana is a large village in Jasrana tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,298, made up of 1,800 males and 1,498 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 832 females per 1000 males. The village covers 731.27 hectares hectares.

Katana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katana village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Jasrana
Area (hectares) 731.27 hectares
Population 3,298
Male Population 1,800
Female Population 1,498
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 832
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katana compares

By the 2011 count Katana is the 33rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,829 residents. Its 731.27 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Getting to Katana

Katana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katana 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katana from other places

Katana lies about 32 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Kuswa, about 17 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 Katana
Nearest railway station Kuswa 17 km
Tehsil headquarters Jasrana 20 km
Nearest town Etah 20 km
District headquarters Firozabad 32 km

Villages closest to Katana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katana village had a population of 3,298. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 267 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,829 residents.

Katana village has 1,800 males and 1,498 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katana has about 832 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 877.

Katana covers 731.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katana falls under Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katana is Kuswa, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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 Katana.

Katana is about 32 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katana is in Jasrana tehsil of Firozabad district. Kuswa is about 17 km away. Jasrana is about 20 km away. Etah 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 Thati (under 2 km), Gadanpur (2.4 km) and Bhadana (3.1 km).

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

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