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About Katna Village

Katna is a mid sized village in Memari I tehsil, in the district of Barddhaman, West Bengal. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 461 males and 468 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 713422, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katna village
Description Value
State West Bengal
District Barddhaman
Tehsil Memari I
Pincode 713422
Area (hectares) 91.52 hectares
Population 929
Male Population 461
Female Population 468
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,015
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katna compares

By the 2011 count Katna is the 78th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents. Its 91.52 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Katna

Katna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katna as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalshi, Kamalpur, Kashiara and Katapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Katna

As per the Census of India 2011, Katna village had a population of 929. That makes it the 78th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,928 residents.

Katna village has 461 males and 468 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katna has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Katna is 713422. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katna covers 91.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katna falls under Memari I tehsil of Barddhaman district in West Bengal.

The census record for Katna notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Katna.

Katna is in Memari I tehsil of Barddhaman district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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