Katra Bahadur Ganj Village - Bahraich
Katra Bahadur Ganj is a village situated in the Bahraich tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 10 km from Bahraich, which serves as both the tehsil and district headquarters. Katra Bahadur Ganj village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katra Bahadur Ganj is 171928. The village covers a total geographical area of 269.59 hectares and falls under the 271802 pincode. Bahraich is the nearest town, located about 10 km away.
Katra Bahadur Ganj village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Payagpur Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katra Bahadur Ganj
As per Census 2011, Katra Bahadur Ganj village has a total population of 2,820 people, consisting of 1,517 males and 1,303 females. The village has 559 households and a sex ratio of 858 females per 1,000 males. There are 552 children in the 0–6 years age group. The village has 1,179 literate and 1,641 illiterate residents. Additionally, 1,016 people belong to Scheduled Caste (SC) communities.
Detailed gender-wise population figures for Katra Bahadur Ganj are given below:
| Particulars | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,820 | 1,517 | 1,303 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 552 | 287 | 265 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,016 | 538 | 478 |
| Literate Population | 1,179 | 731 | 448 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,641 | 786 | 855 |
Nearby Villages of Katra Bahadur Ganj
Katra Bahadur Ganj is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:
| Nearby Village | Direction | Approx. Distance (Aerial) |
|---|---|---|
| Bhithiya Chichri | North | 0.99 km |
| Parsaura | South-East | 1.02 km |
| Dhuswa | North-East | 1.77 km |
| Jauhra | West | 1.84 km |
| Tanda Jalal | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Wazeerpur | South-West | 2.03 km |
| Chardaha Chandan | South | 2.03 km |
| Musgra | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Bragunnu | South | 2.27 km |
| Baghaura | South | 2.36 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katra Bahadur Ganj
Katra Bahadur Ganj is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bahraich, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 102.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within NA |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bahraich to Katra Bahadur Ganj is about 10 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katra Bahadur Ganj
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katra Bahadur Ganj village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | Yes | Available within village |
Health Facilities in Katra Bahadur Ganj
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katra Bahadur Ganj village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | Yes | Available within village |
FAQs about Katra Bahadur Ganj
Where is Katra Bahadur Ganj located?
Katra Bahadur Ganj village is located in Bahraich Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katra Bahadur Ganj?
Katra Bahadur Ganj is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katra Bahadur Ganj?
The pincode of Katra Bahadur Ganj is 271802.
What is the population of Katra Bahadur Ganj?
Katra Bahadur Ganj has a total population of 2,820, including 1,517 males and 1,303 females.
How many households are there in Katra Bahadur Ganj?
There are 559 households in Katra Bahadur Ganj.
What is the literacy rate in Katra Bahadur Ganj?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katra Bahadur Ganj is 41.81%. Male literacy is 48.19% and female literacy is 34.38%.