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About Katya Village

Katya is a mid sized village in Mehdawal tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,003, made up of 495 males and 508 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,026 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.91 hectares hectares.

Katya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Mehdawal
Area (hectares) 181.91 hectares
Population 1,003
Male Population 495
Female Population 508
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,026
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katya compares

By the 2011 count Katya is the 153rd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 991 residents. Its 181.91 hectares work out to about 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Katya

Katya is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katya as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Katya from other places

Katya lies about 41 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Loharpurwa, about 2.2 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 Katya
Nearest railway station Loharpurwa 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mehdawal 17 km
Nearest town Mehndāwal 17 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 41 km

Villages closest to Katya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katya village had a population of 1,003. That makes it the 153rd largest of the 440 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 991 residents.

Katya village has 495 males and 508 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katya has about 1026 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 981.

Katya covers 181.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katya falls under Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katya is Loharpurwa, about 2.2 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 10+ km distance for Katya.

Katya is about 41 km from Sant Kabir Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katya is in Mehdawal tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Loharpurwa is about 2.2 km away. Mehdawal is about 17 km away. Mehndāwal is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sidharajhuri (2.1 km), Paratap Pur (2.9 km) and Jamuhara (6.2 km).

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

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