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About Kathura Village

Kathura is a mid sized village in Laharpur tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,027, made up of 535 males and 492 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 920 females per 1000 males. The village covers 78.94 hectares hectares.

Kathura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathura village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Laharpur
Area (hectares) 78.94 hectares
Population 1,027
Male Population 535
Female Population 492
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 920
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Kathura compares

By the 2011 count Kathura is the 244th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents. Its 78.94 hectares work out to about 13 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 892.

Getting to Kathura

Kathura 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 Kathura as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kathura from other places

Kathura lies about 50 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Biswan, about 27 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 Kathura
Nearest town Biswān 26 km
Tehsil headquarters Laharpur 27 km
Nearest railway station Biswan 27 km
District headquarters Sitapur 50 km

Villages closest to Kathura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathura village had a population of 1,027. That makes it the 244th largest of the 315 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,096 residents.

Kathura village has 535 males and 492 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathura has about 920 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 892.

Kathura covers 78.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kathura falls under Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathura is Biswan, about 27 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available for Kathura.

Kathura is about 50 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathura is in Laharpur tehsil of Sitapur district. Biswān is about 26 km away. Laharpur is about 27 km away. Biswan is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sumer (2.2 km), Sikari (2.3 km) and Kolgarh (3.0 km).

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

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