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About Kathora Village

Kathora is a mid sized village in Biswan tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 915, made up of 478 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 914 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.6 hectares hectares.

Kathora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Biswan
Area (hectares) 127.6 hectares
Population 915
Male Population 478
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 914
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathora compares

By the 2011 count Kathora is the 267th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents. Its 127.6 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

Getting to Kathora

Kathora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Kathora as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kathora from other places

Kathora 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 Kathora
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 Kathora

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.

Common questions about Kathora

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathora village had a population of 915. That makes it the 267th largest of the 339 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,026 residents.

Kathora village has 478 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathora has about 914 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 889.

Kathora covers 127.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Kathora 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Kathora.

Kathora 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.

Kathora 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.

The closest recorded villages are Katara (under 2 km), Goberdhanpur (under 2 km) and Hathina (1.7 km).

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

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