Katpur
Katpur is a village located in Paithan tehsil of Aurangabad district in Maharashtra, India. It is situated 10km away from sub-district headquarter Paithan (tehsildar office) and 44km away from district headquarter Aurangabad. As per 2009 stats, Katpur village is also a gram panchayat.
Here you can discover what makes Katpur unique in its vibrant Paithan-Aurangabad region. You’ll see Katpur’s rich profile with demographics like population, households, literacy, sex ratio, kids, castes etc., geographical details like satellite map, area, pincode, plus local governance through gram panchayat, broader constituencies, nearby villages, connectivity, and answers to common questions.
About Katpur
According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katpur is 549568. The village spans a total geographical area of 610.7 hectares. Paithan is nearest town to Katpur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 10km away.
Google Map of Katpur
Population of Katpur
According to the 2011 Census, Katpur has a total population of about 5,192, with approximately 2,728 males and 2,464 females. The sex ratio is around 903 females per 1,000 males. Children aged 0 to 6 years make up about 674 of the population, showing the young generation present in the village. There are about 2,212 members of the Scheduled Castes (SC), an important community in the village. The Scheduled Tribes (ST) population numbers around 52. The overall literacy rate is approximately 69.76%, with male literacy at about 77.82% and female literacy near 60.84%. There are around 1,134 households in the village. Together, these details offer a clear picture of Katpur's population size, gender balance, young residents, literacy levels, and social makeup.
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 5,192 | 2,728 | 2,464 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 674 | 359 | 315 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 2,212 | 1,130 | 1,082 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 52 | 31 | 21 |
| Literate Population | 3,622 | 2,123 | 1,499 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,570 | 605 | 965 |
Connectivity of Katpur
Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katpur. As per the 2011 stats, Katpur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.
| Connectivity Type | Status (in year 2011) |
|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Available within 5 - 10 km distance |
| Railway Station | Available within 10+ km distance |
Nearby Villages of Katpur
Knowing the nearby villages of Katpur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katpur.
Frequently Asked Questions about Katpur
- Where is Katpur located?
- Katpur village is situated in Paithan Tehsil, within the Aurangabad district of Maharashtra, India.
- What is the gram panchayat of Katpur?
- Katpur serves as its own Gram Panchayat (as per 2009 stats), overseeing its local governance and development.
- What is the population of Katpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katpur is 5,192, with 2,728 males and 2,464 females.
- How many households are there in Katpur as per the 2011 Census?
- As per the 2011 Census, Katpur village has a total of 1,134 households.
- What is the literacy rate in Katpur as per the 2011 Census?
- According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katpur is 69.76%. The male literacy rate is 77.82%, while the female literacy rate is 60.84%.