About Katara Village

Katara is a mid sized village in Biswan tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,263, made up of 683 males and 580 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 849 females per 1000 males. The village covers 145.3 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 261205, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katara village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sitapur
Tehsil	Biswan
Pincode	261205
Area (hectares)	145.3 hectares
Population	1,263
Male Population	683
Female Population	580
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	849
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 Katara compares

By the 2011 count Katara is the 206th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 145.3 hectares work out to about 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Katara

Katara is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katara 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 Katara from other places

Katara lies about 18 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Ramalpur, about 5.2 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 Katara
Nearest railway station	Ramalpur	5.2 km
Nearest town	Khairābād	10 km
Tehsil headquarters	Biswan	14 km
District headquarters	Sitapur	18 km

Villages closest to Katara

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

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Common questions about Katara

As per the Census of India 2011, Katara village had a population of 1,263. That makes it the 206th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Katara village has 683 males and 580 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katara has about 849 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 889.

The pincode recorded for Katara is 261205. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katara covers 145.3 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katara falls under Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katara is Ramalpur, about 5.2 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 Katara.

Katara is about 18 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katara is in Biswan tehsil of Sitapur district. Ramalpur is about 5.2 km away. Khairābād is about 10 km away. Biswan is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.