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About Katahara Khas Village

Katahara Khas is one of the larger villages in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,541, made up of 2,825 males and 2,716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 961 females per 1000 males. The village covers 498 hectares hectares.

Katahara Khas Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katahara Khas village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 498 hectares
Population 5,541
Male Population 2,825
Female Population 2,716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 961

How Katahara Khas compares

By the 2011 count Katahara Khas is the 26th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 498 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, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

How far is Katahara Khas from other places

Katahara Khas lies about 16 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Jhamat, about 16 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 Katahara Khas
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 6.9 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 6.9 km
District headquarters Mahrajganj 16 km
Nearest railway station Jhamat 16 km

Villages closest to Katahara Khas

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Maharajganj 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 Katahara Khas

As per the Census of India 2011, Katahara Khas village had a population of 5,541. That makes it the 26th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Katahara Khas village has 2,825 males and 2,716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katahara Khas has about 961 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 955.

Katahara Khas covers 498 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katahara Khas falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katahara Khas is Jhamat, about 16 km away in a straight line.

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

Katahara Khas is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Maharajganj is about 6.9 km away. Mahārāganj is about 6.9 km away. Mahrajganj 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 Ahamadpur (1.8 km), Pakariar Bishunpur (1.9 km) and Bagapar (2.2 km).

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

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