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About Kathar Village

Kathar is a large village in Mankapur tehsil, in the district of Gonda, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,213, made up of 2,239 males and 1,974 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 882 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 271302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathar village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gonda
Tehsil Mankapur
Pincode 271302
Area (hectares) 253.09 hectares
Population 4,213
Male Population 2,239
Female Population 1,974
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 882
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Kathar compares

By the 2011 count Kathar is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents. Its 253.09 hectares work out to about 17 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 953.

Getting to Kathar

Kathar is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kathar 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathar from other places

Kathar lies about 35 km from Gonda, and the nearest railway station is Lakhpat Nagar, about 1.8 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 Kathar
Nearest railway station Lakhpat Nagar 1.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Mankapur 6.6 km
Nearest town Ayodhya 25 km
District headquarters Gonda 35 km

Villages closest to Kathar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathar village had a population of 4,213. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,331 residents.

Kathar village has 2,239 males and 1,974 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathar has about 882 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Kathar is 271302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathar covers 253.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kathar falls under Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathar is Lakhpat Nagar, about 1.8 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Kathar.

Kathar is about 35 km from Gonda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathar is in Mankapur tehsil of Gonda district. Lakhpat Nagar is about 1.8 km away. Mankapur is about 6.6 km away. Ayodhya 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 Benipur (under 2 km), Allipur (2.5 km) and Ballipur (2.5 km).

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

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