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About Katkiya Village

Katkiya is a mid sized village in Jalalabad tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 715, made up of 379 males and 336 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.03 hectares hectares.

Katkiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katkiya village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Jalalabad
Area (hectares) 113.03 hectares
Population 715
Male Population 379
Female Population 336
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katkiya compares

By the 2011 count Katkiya is the 238th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents. Its 113.03 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 831.

Getting to Katkiya

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

Katkiya lies about 30 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Bahadurpur, about 26 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 Katkiya
Tehsil headquarters Jalalabad 3.5 km
Nearest town Jalālābād 3.5 km
Nearest railway station Bahadurpur 26 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 30 km

Villages closest to Katkiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katkiya village had a population of 715. That makes it the 238th largest of the 372 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,452 residents.

Katkiya village has 379 males and 336 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katkiya has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, though that is well above the tehsil average of 831.

Katkiya covers 113.03 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katkiya falls under Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katkiya is Bahadurpur, about 26 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katkiya.

Katkiya is about 30 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katkiya is in Jalalabad tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Jalalabad is about 3.5 km away. Jalālābād is about 3.5 km away. Bahadurpur 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 Amapur Amela (under 2 km), Aka Khera (under 2 km) and Bahadurpur (under 2 km).

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

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