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About Kathaphori Village

Kathaphori is a large village in Shikohabad tehsil, in the district of Firozabad, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,338, made up of 1,846 males and 1,492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 808 females per 1000 males. The village covers 149.27 hectares hectares.

Kathaphori Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathaphori village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Firozabad
Tehsil Shikohabad
Area (hectares) 149.27 hectares
Population 3,338
Male Population 1,846
Female Population 1,492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 808
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kathaphori compares

By the 2011 count Kathaphori is the 35th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents. Its 149.27 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

Getting to Kathaphori

Kathaphori is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kathaphori as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Kathaphori from other places

Kathaphori lies about 44 km from Firozabad, and the nearest railway station is Bhadan, about 5.9 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 Kathaphori
Nearest railway station Bhadan 5.9 km
Nearest town Sirsāganj 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Shikohabad 25 km
District headquarters Firozabad 44 km

Villages closest to Kathaphori

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathaphori village had a population of 3,338. That makes it the 35th largest of the 280 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,886 residents.

Kathaphori village has 1,846 males and 1,492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathaphori has about 808 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 873.

Kathaphori covers 149.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kathaphori falls under Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathaphori is Bhadan, about 5.9 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Kathaphori.

Kathaphori is about 44 km from Firozabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathaphori is in Shikohabad tehsil of Firozabad district. Bhadan is about 5.9 km away. Sirsāganj is about 14 km away. Shikohabad is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Semra Atikabad (under 2 km), Bachhela Bachheli (1.6 km) and Gospur (2.3 km).

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

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