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About Katra Village

Katra is a small village in Tilhar tehsil, in the district of Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 13, made up of 8 males and 5 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 625 females per 1000 males. The village covers 855 hectares hectares.

Katra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Shahjahanpur
Tehsil Tilhar
Area (hectares) 855 hectares
Population 13
Male Population 8
Female Population 5
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 625
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Katra compares

By the 2011 count Katra is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents. Its 855 hectares work out to about 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Getting to Katra

Katra is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Katra as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katra from other places

Katra lies about 29 km from Shahjahanpur, and the nearest railway station is Miranpur Katra, about under 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 Katra
Nearest town Mīrānpur Katra under 2 km
Nearest railway station Miranpur Katra under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tilhar 10 km
District headquarters Shahjahanpur 29 km

Villages closest to Katra

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katra village had a population of 13. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,118 residents.

Katra village has 8 males and 5 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katra has about 625 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 855.

Katra covers 855 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katra falls under Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katra is Miranpur Katra, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Katra.

Katra is about 29 km from Shahjahanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katra is in Tilhar tehsil of Shahjahanpur district. Mīrānpur Katra is about under 2 km away. Miranpur Katra is about under 2 km away. Tilhar is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Paucki (1.8 km), Saidapur (1.8 km) and Vaidapur (1.8 km).

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

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