Katia Bujurg - Powayan, Shahjahanpur
Katia Bujurg is a village situated in the Powayan tehsil of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh. Katia Bujurg village is a designated Gram Panchayat.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katia Bujurg is 133226. The village covers a total geographical area of 523.5 hectares and falls under the 242001 pincode.
Katia Bujurg village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Tilhar Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Shahjahanpur Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katia Bujurg
According to the 2011 Census, Katia Bujurg village had a total population of 3,465 people, including 1,825 males and 1,640 females, living in 596 households. The sex ratio was 899 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 48.60%, with male literacy at 55.71% and female literacy at 40.32%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 342.
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 | 3,465 | 1,825 | 1,640 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 535 | 249 | 286 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 342 | 176 | 166 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 1,424 | 878 | 546 |
| Illiterate Population | 2,041 | 947 | 1,094 |
Nearby Villages of Katia Bujurg
Katia Bujurg 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Dilawarpur | West | 1.42 km |
| Pata | North-East | 1.51 km |
| Akhtyarpur | East | 1.53 km |
| Palhanapur | North-East | 1.87 km |
| Khiriya Rasulpur | North | 1.94 km |
| Tera | South | 1.97 km |
| Magdapur | East | 1.99 km |
| Imalia Hamidnagar | North-West | 1.99 km |
| Baraura | South-East | 2.14 km |
| Nathuapur | East | 2.46 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katia Bujurg
Katia Bujurg is connected by an all-weather road, while public transport facilities are available within 2-5 km of the village. The nearest railway station is Dhakia Tiwari, while the nearest airport is Pantnagar Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 105.0 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within >10 km |
| Railway Station | No | Available within 5-10 km |
Banking and Postal Services in Katia Bujurg
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katia Bujurg village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | Yes | Available within village |
| ATM | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within 2-5 km |
Health Facilities in Katia Bujurg
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katia Bujurg 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 Katia Bujurg
Where is Katia Bujurg located?
Katia Bujurg village is located in Powayan Tehsil, Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katia Bujurg?
Katia Bujurg is its own Gram Panchayat.
What is the pincode of Katia Bujurg?
The pincode of Katia Bujurg is 242001.
What is the population of Katia Bujurg?
Katia Bujurg had a total population of 3,465, including 1,825 males and 1,640 females.
How many households are there in Katia Bujurg?
Katia Bujurg had 596 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katia Bujurg?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katia Bujurg was 48.60%. Male literacy was 55.71% and female literacy was 40.32%.