Katghar - Bisauli, Budaun
Katghar is a village situated in the Bisauli tehsil of Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 12 km from the tehsil headquarters in Besauli and around 47 km from the district headquarters in Badaoun. Rajpur Katghar serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katghar village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katghar is 127724. The village covers a total geographical area of 63.44 hectares and falls under the 243720 pincode.
Katghar village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Bisauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Badaun Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katghar
According to the 2011 Census, Katghar village had a total population of 552 people, including 283 males and 269 females, living in 94 households. The sex ratio was 951 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 53.83%, with male literacy at 64.10% and female literacy at 43.05%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 145.
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 | 552 | 283 | 269 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 95 | 49 | 46 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 145 | 72 | 73 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 246 | 150 | 96 |
| Illiterate Population | 306 | 133 | 173 |
Nearby Villages of Katghar
Katghar is surrounded by several nearby villages in its surroundings. These villages are part of the local area and are commonly connected through local routes and daily movement of people.
Transport and Connectivity of Katghar
Public transport facilities are available within >10 km of the Katghar.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | - |
In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. the road distance from Badaoun to Katghar is about 47 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.3 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katghar
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katghar 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 >10 km |
Health Facilities in Katghar
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katghar village are given below:
| Facility Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Health Sub-Centre (HSC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Primary Health Centre (PHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 2-5 km |
FAQs about Katghar
Where is Katghar located?
Katghar village is located in Bisauli Tehsil, Budaun district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Katghar?
The Gram Panchayat of Katghar is Rajpur Katghar.
What is the pincode of Katghar?
The pincode of Katghar is 243720.
What is the population of Katghar?
Katghar had a total population of 552, including 283 males and 269 females.
How many households are there in Katghar?
Katghar had 94 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katghar?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katghar was 53.83%. Male literacy was 64.10% and female literacy was 43.05%.