Katiya Kesar - Bilsi, Budaun
Katiya Kesar is a village situated in the Bilsi tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 15 km from the tehsil headquarters in Bilsi and around 20 km from the district headquarters in Budaun. Kataiya Bhagwanti serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katiya Kesar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katiya Kesar is 127957. The village covers a total geographical area of 236.01 hectares and falls under the 243639 pincode. Ujhani is the nearest town, located about 8 km away.
Katiya Kesar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bilsi Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katiya Kesar
According to the 2011 Census, Katiya Kesar village had a total population of 974 people, including 535 males and 439 females, living in 176 households. The sex ratio was 821 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 41.22%, with male literacy at 54.90% and female literacy at 24.73%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 454.
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 | 974 | 535 | 439 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 171 | 96 | 75 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 454 | 250 | 204 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 331 | 241 | 90 |
| Illiterate Population | 643 | 294 | 349 |
Nearby Villages of Katiya Kesar
Katiya Kesar 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Katiya Bhagwant | North-West | 1.02 km |
| Rasoola | South-East | 1.41 km |
| Sabdalpur | North-East | 1.82 km |
| Bichaula Tappa Jamini | North-West | 2.06 km |
| Mujariya | North | 2.17 km |
| Basawanpur | East | 2.19 km |
| Khukhania Ramrai | South-West | 2.32 km |
| Chandaura | South-East | 2.83 km |
| Aliganj | North-West | 3.09 km |
| Hasupur Baheriya | South-East | 3.20 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katiya Kesar
Public transport in the Katiya Kesar is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Bitrol, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 104.8 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| Private Bus Service | Yes | Available within village |
| 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 Ujhani to Katiya Kesar is about 8 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Budaun to Katiya Kesar is about 20 km, with the usual travel time around 30-60 minutes. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katiya Kesar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katiya Kesar 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 | No | Available within >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katiya Kesar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katiya Kesar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | Yes | Available within village |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katiya Kesar
Where is Katiya Kesar located?
Katiya Kesar village is located in Bilsi Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katiya Kesar?
The Gram Panchayat of Katiya Kesar is Kataiya Bhagwanti.
What is the pincode of Katiya Kesar?
The pincode of Katiya Kesar is 243639.
What is the population of Katiya Kesar?
Katiya Kesar had a total population of 974, including 535 males and 439 females.
How many households are there in Katiya Kesar?
Katiya Kesar had 176 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katiya Kesar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katiya Kesar was 41.22%. Male literacy was 54.90% and female literacy was 24.73%.