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About Katia Village

Katia is a small village in Chunar tehsil, in the district of Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 59, made up of 29 males and 30 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,034 females per 1000 males. The village covers 11.05 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 231301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mirzapur
Tehsil Chunar
Pincode 231301
Area (hectares) 11.05 hectares
Population 59
Male Population 29
Female Population 30
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,034
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katia compares

By the 2011 count Katia is the 482nd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents. Its 11.05 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Katia

Katia is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katia as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katia from other places

Katia lies about 44 km from Mirzapur, and the nearest railway station is Ahraura Road, about 2.9 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 Katia
Nearest railway station Ahraura Road 2.9 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 10 km
Tehsil headquarters Chunar 13 km
District headquarters Mirzapur 44 km

Villages closest to Katia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katia village had a population of 59. That makes it the 482nd largest of the 510 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,217 residents.

Katia village has 29 males and 30 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katia has about 1034 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Katia is 231301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katia covers 11.05 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katia falls under Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katia is Ahraura Road, about 2.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

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

Katia is about 44 km from Mirzapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katia is in Chunar tehsil of Mirzapur district. Ahraura Road is about 2.9 km away. Rāmnagar is about 10 km away. Chunar is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Barjiwanpur (under 2 km), Katiya Ashman Chak (under 2 km) and Kamalpur (under 2 km).

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

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