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About Katharawan Village

Katharawan is a mid sized village in Pindra tehsil, in the district of Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 682, made up of 367 males and 315 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 858 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.66 hectares hectares.

Katharawan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katharawan village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Varanasi
Tehsil Pindra
Area (hectares) 89.66 hectares
Population 682
Male Population 367
Female Population 315
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 858
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Katharawan compares

By the 2011 count Katharawan is the 258th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents. Its 89.66 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Katharawan

The census records public bus service for Katharawan as Available within 10+ 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katharawan from other places

Katharawan lies about 74 km from Varanasi, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Kansrai, 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 Katharawan
Nearest railway station Sarai Kansrai 5.2 km
Nearest town Phulpur 22 km
Tehsil headquarters Pindra 24 km
District headquarters Varanasi 74 km

Villages closest to Katharawan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katharawan village had a population of 682. That makes it the 258th largest of the 401 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,466 residents.

Katharawan village has 367 males and 315 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katharawan has about 858 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Katharawan covers 89.66 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katharawan falls under Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katharawan is Sarai Kansrai, about 5.2 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katharawan.

Katharawan is about 74 km from Varanasi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katharawan is in Pindra tehsil of Varanasi district. Sarai Kansrai is about 5.2 km away. Phulpur is about 22 km away. Pindra is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dayalipur (under 2 km), Dayalpur Kala (under 2 km) and Dayalpur Khurd (under 2 km).

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

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