# Katra, Shahjahanpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population > Source: https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ Town · Shahjahanpur, Uttar Pradesh # Katra Katra is a town in Tilhar sub-district of Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh (nagar panchayat). The 2011 Census counted **32,440 people** in 5,073 households. Literacy was 49.4%. - 32,440people (2011) - 5,073households - 49.4%literacy - 16census wards ## Population of Katra ■ Katra · ■ Shahjahanpur urban average Literacy (age 7+) ****49.4%** **64.6% Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****883** **900 Child sex ratio (0–6) ****863** **885 Working population ****28.2%** **29.1% Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Homes and amenities in Katra Of every 100 households in Katra in 2011, 33 had electricity, 78 a toilet at home and 32 cooked with LPG; 55 had a mobile phone, 12 a two-wheeler and 2 a car. ■ Katra · ■ Shahjahanpur urban average Electricity for lighting ****33%** **67% Toilet within the home ****78%** **86% No toilet (open defecation) ****21%** **13% Tap water ****51%** **30% Drinking water within premises ****94%** **90% Cooking with LPG / PNG ****32%** **58% Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****67%** **39% Use banking services ****41%** **57% Television ****32%** **56% Mobile phone ****55%** **63% Computer with internet ****1%** **2% Two-wheeler ****12%** **24% Car / jeep / van ****2%** **4% None of these assets ****25%** **15% Own their home ****92%** **86% 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 people in Katra work as ******** **■** Services, trade & industry 4,282 (47%) · **■** Household industry 960 (10%) · **■** Farming 2,418 (26%) · **■** Marginal 1,490 (16%) Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## How has the population of Katra changed? From 6,209 in 1901 to 32,440 in 2011. **1901 **1911 **1921 **1931 **1941 **1951 **1981 **1991 **2001 **2011 Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Katra in numbers and road distances - Annual rainfall731 mm - Temperature range6 °C to 40 °C ### Road distances - Lucknow (state capital)205 km by road - Shahjahanpur (district HQ)35 km by road - Shahjahanpur (city of 1 lakh+)35 km by road - Bareily (city of 5 lakh+)46 km by road Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Services and economy in Katra ### Civic services - Pucca roads20 km - DrainageOpen drains - Flush toilets2,700 - Water storage1,500 kl - Electricity — homes1,820 - Electricity — industry12 ### Hospitals - ●Veterinary hospitals1 · 1 doctors ### Schools and colleges - ●Primary schools5 govt · 20 private - ●Senior secondary schools6 private ### Banks - Nationalised banks3 - Co-operative banks1 **Main manufactured goods:** rice, jaggery and steel good. Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). ## Katra ward list (2011) Ward (2011) People Households [Ward 1](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-1/) 1,745 295 [Ward 2](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-2/) 1,861 293 [Ward 3](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-3/) 2,042 316 [Ward 4](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-4/) 2,111 342 [Ward 5](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-5/) 2,731 405 [Ward 6](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-6/) 1,590 252 [Ward 7](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-7/) 2,619 446 [Ward 8](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-8/) 2,181 383 [Ward 9](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-9/) 2,621 411 [Ward 10](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-10/) 1,646 241 [Ward 11](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-11/) 2,242 335 [Ward 12](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-12/) 2,829 434 [Ward 13](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-13/) 1,465 192 [Ward 14](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-14/) 1,606 233 [Ward 15](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-15/) 1,604 253 [Ward 16](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/shahjahanpur/tilhar/katra/ward-16/) 1,547 242 Source: [Census of India 2011, Primary Census Abstract (town, village and ward level), all districts](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog). Census wards of 2011; municipal ward boundaries may have changed since. ## Quick answers - What is the population of Katra?32,440 (Census 2011) - Which district is Katra in?Shahjahanpur district, Uttar Pradesh - What was the population of Katra in 1901?6,209 - How many wards does Katra have?16 census wards (2011)