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About Katahari Village

Katahari is a large village in Kerakat tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,155, made up of 1,025 males and 1,130 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,102 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172.66 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 222170, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katahari village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Kerakat
Pincode 222170
Area (hectares) 172.66 hectares
Population 2,155
Male Population 1,025
Female Population 1,130
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,102
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Katahari compares

By the 2011 count Katahari is the 96th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents. Its 172.66 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1071.

Getting to Katahari

The census records public bus service for Katahari as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katahari from other places

Katahari lies about 16 km from Jaunpur, and the nearest railway station is Muftiganj, about 4.4 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 Katahari
Nearest railway station Muftiganj 4.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Kerakat 16 km
District headquarters Jaunpur 16 km

Villages closest to Katahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katahari village had a population of 2,155. That makes it the 96th largest of the 400 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,549 residents.

Katahari village has 1,025 males and 1,130 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katahari has about 1102 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1071.

The pincode recorded for Katahari is 222170. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katahari covers 172.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katahari falls under Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katahari is Muftiganj, about 4.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katahari.

Katahari is about 16 km from Jaunpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katahari is in Kerakat tehsil of Jaunpur district. Muftiganj is about 4.4 km away. Kerakat is about 16 km away. Jaunpur is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Balaipur (under 2 km), Belawon (under 2 km) and Patkhauli (under 2 km).

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

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