Katsariya - Sidhauli, Sitapur
Katsariya is a village situated in the Sidhauli tehsil of Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 7 km from the tehsil headquarters in Sidhauli and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Sitapur. Katsaraiya serves as the Gram Panchayat for Katsariya village.
As per Census 2011, the village code of Katsariya is 139018. The village covers a total geographical area of 262.18 hectares and falls under the 261301 pincode. Sidhauli is the nearest town, located about 7 km away.
Katsariya village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Sarpanch serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Sidhauli Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mohanlalganj Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.
Population of Katsariya
According to the 2011 Census, Katsariya village had a total population of 2,065 people, including 1,063 males and 1,002 females, living in 427 households. The sex ratio was 943 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 56.62%, with male literacy at 68.24% and female literacy at 44.13%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,120.
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 | 2,065 | 1,063 | 1,002 |
| Child Population (0–6 yrs) | 387 | 194 | 193 |
| Scheduled Castes (SC) | 1,120 | 575 | 545 |
| Scheduled Tribes (ST) | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Literate Population | 950 | 593 | 357 |
| Illiterate Population | 1,115 | 470 | 645 |
Nearby Villages of Katsariya
Katsariya 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) |
|---|---|---|
| Ramdana | East | 1.50 km |
| Khajuriya | South-East | 1.52 km |
| Kharwalia | South-West | 1.60 km |
| Bhithaura | West | 1.72 km |
| Kanja | North-West | 1.94 km |
| Hardoiya | North | 2.05 km |
| Gajipur | South | 2.31 km |
| Ratnapur | South-East | 2.72 km |
| Tadaikala | South-West | 3.03 km |
| Baherwa | North-East | 3.10 km |
Transport and Connectivity of Katsariya
Katsariya is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Sidhauli, while the nearest airport is Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 48.6 km.
| Connectivity | Status | Nearest Availability |
|---|---|---|
| Public Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| Private Bus Service | No | Available within 5-10 km |
| 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 Sidhauli to Katsariya is about 7 km, with a usual travel time of around 15-30 minutes. Similarly, the road distance from Sitapur to Katsariya is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.
Banking and Postal Services in Katsariya
Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Katsariya 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 5-10 km |
Health Facilities in Katsariya
Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Katsariya 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 5-10 km |
| Community Health Centre (CHC) | No | Available within 5-10 km |
FAQs about Katsariya
Where is Katsariya located?
Katsariya village is located in Sidhauli Tehsil, Sitapur district, Uttar Pradesh, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katsariya?
The Gram Panchayat of Katsariya is Katsaraiya.
What is the pincode of Katsariya?
The pincode of Katsariya is 261301.
What is the population of Katsariya?
Katsariya had a total population of 2,065, including 1,063 males and 1,002 females.
How many households are there in Katsariya?
Katsariya had 427 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katsariya?
As per Census 2011, the literacy rate of Katsariya was 56.62%. Male literacy was 68.24% and female literacy was 44.13%.