Kathoutiya - Mihinpurwa Motipur, Bahraich
Kathoutiya is a village situated in the Mihinpurwa Motipur tehsil of Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 50 km from Nanpara and around 85 km from Bahraich. Kathoutiya village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kathoutiya is 171233. The village covers a total geographical area of 521.54 hectares and falls under the 271855 pincode. Nanpara is the nearest town, located about 50 km away.
Kathoutiya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head.
Population of Kathoutiya
According to the 2011 Census, Kathoutiya village had a total population of 2,892 people, including 1,508 males and 1,384 females, living in 491 households. The sex ratio was 918 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 49.20%, with male literacy at 57.12% and female literacy at 40.43%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 546.
The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.
| Category | Total | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population | 2,892 | 1,508 | 1,384 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 526 | 265 | 261 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 546 | 291 | 255 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,164 | 710 | 454 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,728 | 798 | 930 |
Nearby Villages of Kathoutiya
Kathoutiya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Semari Ghatahi | East | 1.52 km |
| Mahrajsingh Nagar | South | 1.59 km |
| Dharmapur | South | 2.78 km |
| Lalbojhe | East | 2.98 km |
| Jangal Matera | West | 3.07 km |
| Bejha | South | 3.31 km |
| Harkhapur | North | 3.72 km |
| Amritpur | South-East | 4.11 km |
| Bojhiya | East | 4.46 km |
| Semari Malmala | North-East | 5.02 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kathoutiya
Kathoutiya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through bus services. The nearest railway station is Bichia, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 128.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Nanpara to Kathoutiya is about 50 km, with a usual travel time of around ~1.4 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Bahraich to Kathoutiya is about 85 km, with the usual travel time around ~2.4 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kathoutiya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kathoutiya village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within >10 km |
| ATM | No | Available within >10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Kathoutiya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kathoutiya village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within >10 km |
FAQs about Kathoutiya
Where is Kathoutiya located?
Kathoutiya village is located in Mihinpurwa Motipur Tehsil, Bahraich district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kathoutiya?
Kathoutiya is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Kathoutiya?
The pincode of Kathoutiya is 271855.
What is the population of Kathoutiya?
Kathoutiya had a total population of 2,892, including 1,508 males and 1,384 females.
How many households are there in Kathoutiya?
Kathoutiya had 491 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kathoutiya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kathoutiya was 49.20%. Male literacy was 57.12% and female literacy was 40.43%.