Kataria Babu - Domariyaganj, Siddharthnagar
Kataria Babu is a village situated in the Domariyaganj tehsil of Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 18 km from the tehsil headquarters in Domariyaganj and around 64 km from the district headquarters in Siddharthnagar. Katariya Babu serves as the Gram Panchayat for Kataria Babu village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Kataria Babu is 178101. The village covers a total geographical area of 189.68 hectares and falls under the 272193 pincode. Siddharthnagar is the nearest town, located about 18 km away.
Kataria Babu 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 Itwa Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Domariyaganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Kataria Babu
According to the 2011 Census, Kataria Babu village had a total population of 1,558 people, including 782 males and 776 females, living in 235 households. The sex ratio was 992 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 43.19%, with male literacy at 58.29% and female literacy at 28.66%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 322.
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 | 1,558 | 782 | 776 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 340 | 185 | 155 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 322 | 160 | 162 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 526 | 348 | 178 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,032 | 434 | 598 |
Nearby Villages of Kataria Babu
Kataria Babu 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Bahadurpur | South-West | 1.12 km |
| Lohrauli | South | 1.20 km |
| Lewari | North-West | 1.41 km |
| Lewartal | North-East | 1.50 km |
| Mahwwa Bujurg | East | 1.60 km |
| Lohraula | South-West | 1.67 km |
| Sikta | West | 1.83 km |
| Ganwaria Khurad | South-East | 2.15 km |
| Tanrawa | North-West | 2.28 km |
| Bhita Nankar | South | 2.30 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Kataria Babu
Kataria Babu is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Gainsari Junction, while the nearest airport is Gorakhpur Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 87.3 km.
| 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 Siddharthnagar to Kataria Babu is about 18 km, with a usual travel time of around 30-60 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Siddharthnagar to Kataria Babu is about 64 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.8 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Kataria Babu
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Kataria Babu village is detailed below:
| Service Type | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Bank | No | Available within 2-5 km |
| ATM | No | Available within 1-2 km |
| Post Office | No | Available within <1 km |
Health Facilities in Kataria Babu
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Kataria Babu 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 5-10 km |
FAQs about Kataria Babu
Where is Kataria Babu located?
Kataria Babu village is located in Domariyaganj Tehsil, Siddharthnagar district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the Gram Panchayat of Kataria Babu?
The Gram Panchayat of Kataria Babu is Katariya Babu.
What is the pincode of Kataria Babu?
The pincode of Kataria Babu is 272193.
What is the population of Kataria Babu?
Kataria Babu had a total population of 1,558, including 782 males and 776 females.
How many households are there in Kataria Babu?
Kataria Babu had 235 households.
What is the literacy rate in Kataria Babu?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Kataria Babu was 43.19%. Male literacy was 58.29% and female literacy was 28.66%.