# Katwar Village, Khajni, Gorakhpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Population

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Village · Khajni, Gorakhpur 

# Katwar

Katwar is a village in Khajni sub-district of Gorakhpur district, Uttar Pradesh. The 2011 Census counted **2,783 people in 414 households**, the 23rd largest of 694 inhabited villages in the sub-district. Literacy was 74.1%, above the sub-district's rural average of 70.6%.

- 2,783people (2011)
- 414households
- 74.1%literacy
- 939females per 1,000 males

## Homes and amenities in Katwar

Of every 100 households in Katwar in 2011, 7 had electricity, 24 a toilet at home and 13 cooked with LPG; 77 had a mobile phone, 19 a two-wheeler and 4 a car.

■ Katwar · ■ Khajni rural average

Electricity for lighting ****7%**

**23%

Toilet within the home ****24%**

**16%

No toilet (open defecation) ****76%**

**82%

Tap water ****97%**

**41%

Drinking water within premises ****55%**

**48%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****13%**

**7%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****86%**

**91%

Use banking services ****94%**

**80%

Television ****38%**

**25%

Mobile phone ****77%**

**76%

Computer with internet ****1%**

**1%

Two-wheeler ****19%**

**17%

Car / jeep / van ****4%**

**3%

None of these assets ****9%**

**7%

Own their home ****96%**

**98%

Source: [Census of India 2011, Houselisting and Housing Census – households by amenities and assets (HH-14)](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## What is the population of Katwar?

■ Katwar · ■ Khajni rural average

Literacy (age 7+) ****74.1%**

**70.6%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****939**

**967

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****847**

**904

Working population ****25.0%**

**31.5%

### Women and men

Literacy is 85.0% for men and 62.8% for women. 45% of men and 4% of women work.

### Who works, and at what

**********

**■** Cultivators 136 (20%) · **■** Farm labourers 113 (16%) · **■** Household industry 138 (20%) · **■** Other work 94 (14%) · **■** Marginal 214 (31%)

Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Other villages of similar size in Khajni

- Kuwa2,916 people
- Khutbhar2,914 people
- Rudrapur2,893 people
- Asauji2,787 people
- Rampur Panday2,777 people
- Khutahana2,718 people
- Lakhua Pakar2,547 people
- Rohari2,473 people

[All 769 villages in Khajni](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/gorakhpur/khajni/villages/)

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Katwar?2,783 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Katwar in?Gorakhpur district (Khajni sub-district), Uttar Pradesh
- What is the literacy rate of Katwar?74.1% (Census 2011)
