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About Katai Village

Katai is a mid sized village in Sikandra Rao tehsil, in the district of Mahamaya Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,143, made up of 602 males and 541 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 279.1 hectares hectares.

Katai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katai village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahamaya Nagar
Tehsil Sikandra Rao
Area (hectares) 279.1 hectares
Population 1,143
Male Population 602
Female Population 541
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Katai compares

By the 2011 count Katai is the 97th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents. Its 279.1 hectares work out to about 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Getting to Katai

Katai is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Katai as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katai from other places

Katai lies about 26 km from Mahamaya Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Rati Ka Nagla, about 8.4 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 Katai
Nearest railway station Rati Ka Nagla 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Sikandra Rao 8.7 km
District headquarters Mahamaya Nagar 26 km

Villages closest to Katai

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Sikandra Rao 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 Katai

As per the Census of India 2011, Katai village had a population of 1,143. That makes it the 97th largest of the 158 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,089 residents.

Katai village has 602 males and 541 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katai has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 870.

Katai covers 279.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katai falls under Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katai is Rati Ka Nagla, about 8.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Katai.

Katai is about 26 km from Mahamaya Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katai is in Sikandra Rao tehsil of Mahamaya Nagar district. Rati Ka Nagla is about 8.4 km away. Sikandra Rao is about 8.7 km away. Mahamaya Nagar is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Shankarpur (2.3 km), Asoi (2.3 km) and Jarera (2.5 km).

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

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