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About Katia Bujurg Village

Katia Bujurg is a large village in Powayan tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,465, made up of 1,825 males and 1,640 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 899 females per 1000 males. The village covers 523.5 hectares hectares.

Katia Bujurg Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katia Bujurg village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Powayan
Area (hectares) 523.5 hectares
Population 3,465
Male Population 1,825
Female Population 1,640
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 899
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katia Bujurg compares

By the 2011 count Katia Bujurg is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 941 residents. Its 523.5 hectares work out to about 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Getting to Katia Bujurg

Katia Bujurg is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Katia Bujurg as Available within 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katia Bujurg from other places

Katia Bujurg lies about 11 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Khiria Khurd, about 3.4 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 Katia Bujurg
Nearest railway station Khiria Khurd 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Powayan 11 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 11 km
Nearest town Shāhjānpur 11 km

Villages closest to Katia Bujurg

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katia Bujurg village had a population of 3,465. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 941 residents.

Katia Bujurg village has 1,825 males and 1,640 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katia Bujurg has about 899 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 894.

Katia Bujurg covers 523.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katia Bujurg falls under Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katia Bujurg is Khiria Khurd, about 3.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Katia Bujurg.

Katia Bujurg is about 11 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katia Bujurg is in Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Khiria Khurd is about 3.4 km away. Powayan is about 11 km away. Shahjahanpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karnapur (1.7 km), Karnapur J Bazpur Keshri (1.7 km) and Karnapur J Bitauni (1.7 km).

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

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