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About Katra Village

Katra is a small village in Mahmudabad tehsil, in the district of Sitapur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 247, made up of 129 males and 118 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 915 females per 1000 males. The village covers 35.11 hectares hectares.

Katra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katra village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sitapur
Tehsil Mahmudabad
Area (hectares) 35.11 hectares
Population 247
Male Population 129
Female Population 118
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 915
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Katra compares

By the 2011 count Katra is the 318th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents. Its 35.11 hectares work out to about 7.0 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 888.

Getting to Katra

Katra is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katra 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katra from other places

Katra lies about 46 km from Sitapur, and the nearest railway station is Babupur, 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 railway station Babupur under 2 km
Tehsil headquarters Mahmudabad 7.3 km
Nearest town Mahmudābād 7.3 km
District headquarters Sitapur 46 km

Villages closest to Katra

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Mahmudabad 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 247. That makes it the 318th largest of the 334 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,542 residents.

Katra village has 129 males and 118 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katra has about 915 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 888.

Katra covers 35.11 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katra falls under Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katra is Babupur, about under 2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Katra.

Katra is about 46 km from Sitapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katra is in Mahmudabad tehsil of Sitapur district. Babupur is about under 2 km away. Mahmudabad is about 7.3 km away. Mahmudābād is about 7.3 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palia Khurd (under 2 km), Bilauli Bazar (under 2 km) and Kondri (under 2 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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