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About Katghra Village

Katghra is a mid sized village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,994, made up of 1,003 males and 991 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 988 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.82 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katghra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katghra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233311
Area (hectares) 173.82 hectares
Population 1,994
Male Population 1,003
Female Population 991
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 988
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 Katghra compares

By the 2011 count Katghra is the 73rd largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 173.82 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Katghra

Katghra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katghra 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 Katghra from other places

Katghra lies about 34 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 1.6 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 Katghra
Nearest railway station Saiyedpur Bhitri 1.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 2.5 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 34 km

Villages closest to Katghra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katghra village had a population of 1,994. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Katghra village has 1,003 males and 991 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katghra has about 988 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Katghra is 233311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katghra covers 173.82 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katghra falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katghra is Saiyedpur Bhitri, about 1.6 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 Katghra.

Katghra is about 34 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katghra is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Saiyedpur Bhitri is about 1.6 km away. Saidpur is about 2.5 km away. Ghazipur is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhira (under 2 km), Chak Jiwan (under 2 km) and Enayatpur (under 2 km).

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

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