# Kathaura, Sultanpur (Uttar Pradesh) – Town Population

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Town · Sultanpur, Uttar Pradesh 

# Kathaura

Kathaura is a town in [Musafirkhana](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/musafirkhana/) sub-district of [Sultanpur](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/sultanpur/) district, [Uttar Pradesh](https://wherepedia.org/india/uttar-pradesh/) (census town). The 2011 Census counted **11,605 people** in 2,176 households. Literacy was 75.4%.

- 11,605people (2011)
- 2,176households
- 75.4%literacy
- 924females per 1,000 males

## Population of Kathaura

■ Kathaura · ■ Sultanpur urban average

Literacy (age 7+) ****75.4%**

**83.1%

Sex ratio (F per 1,000 M) ****924**

**921

Child sex ratio (0–6) ****925**

**903

Working population ****27.5%**

**29.2%

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 Kathaura

Of every 100 households in Kathaura in 2011, 68 had electricity, 59 a toilet at home and 49 cooked with LPG; 73 had a mobile phone, 48 a two-wheeler and 22 a car.

■ Kathaura · ■ Sultanpur urban average

Electricity for lighting ****68%**

**84%

Toilet within the home ****59%**

**73%

No toilet (open defecation) ****40%**

**26%

Tap water ****62%**

**52%

Drinking water within premises ****73%**

**72%

Cooking with LPG / PNG ****49%**

**63%

Cooking with firewood / dung / crop residue ****50%**

**34%

Use banking services ****86%**

**83%

Television ****58%**

**66%

Mobile phone ****73%**

**79%

Computer with internet ****12%**

**6%

Two-wheeler ****48%**

**40%

Car / jeep / van ****22%**

**10%

None of these assets ****5%**

**5%

Own their home ****56%**

**81%

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 Kathaura work as

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**■** Services, trade & industry 1,750 (55%) · **■** Household industry 182 (6%) · **■** Farming 813 (25%) · **■** Marginal 447 (14%)

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

## Kathaura in numbers and road distances

- Annual rainfall469 mm
- Temperature range3 °C to 46 °C

### Road distances

- Lucknow (state capital)80 km by road
- Sultanpur (district HQ)60 km by road
- Sultanpur (city of 1 lakh+)60 km by road
- Lucknow (city of 5 lakh+)80 km by road
- Nihalgarh (railway station)9 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 Kathaura

### Civic services

- Pucca roads10 km
- DrainageOpen and closed drains
- Flush toilets1,000
- Water storage800 kl
- Fire serviceIn town
- Electricity — homes1,000
- Electricity — industry12

### Schools and colleges

- ●Primary schools1 govt · 2 private
- ●Senior secondary schools1 govt · 3 private

### Banks

- Nationalised banks1

**Main manufactured goods:** fertilizers, insulator and plywood.

Source: [Census of India 2011, District Census Handbook – town directory](https://censusindia.gov.in/nada/index.php/catalog).

## Hospitals, banks, ATMs and more in Kathaura

- Hospitals2 in Kathaura
- Banks2 in Kathaura
- Hotels1 in Kathaura

Source: [Overture Maps Foundation places, release 2026-10-21.0 (CDLA-Permissive-2.0, Apache-2.0 or CC0 by source)](https://docs.overturemaps.org/attribution/).

## Know before you go: Kathaura

- Time zoneUTC+5:30, no daylight saving · Asia/Kolkata
- CurrencyRupee (INR)
- Country calling code+91
- LanguagesEnglish, Hindi, Bengali, Telugu, Marathi, Tamil
- Plug typesType C, D · 230 V
- Driving sideLeft
- Postcode format6 digits (######)

### Nearest airports

- Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ) · Faizabad68 km
- Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport (LKO) · Lucknow71 km

### Daylight

Days are longest in Jun (about 13.8 hours, sunrise around 05:10) and shortest in Dec (about 10.5 hours, sunrise around 06:44, sunset around 17:13).

Source: [GeoNames country and time-zone files (CC BY 4.0)](https://www.geonames.org/); [Wikidata (CC0) — plug types, mains voltage, driving side; retrieved 2026-11-03](https://www.wikidata.org/); [OurAirports (public domain)](https://ourairports.com/data/).

Airports with scheduled passenger flights; straight-line distances. Daylight is calculated for the 15th of each month in local standard time. Check entry and visa rules with official government sources before travelling.

## Other towns in Sultanpur

- Amethi · 13,849 people
- Koeripur · 8,927 people
- Dostpur · 14,011 people
- Kasba Sultanpur · 8,304 people
- Sultanpur · 107,640 people
- Kadipur · 8,010 people
- Musafirkhana · 7,999 people
- Nihal Garh Chak Jangla · 7,345 people
- Korwa · 6,524 people
- Palpur · 5,702 people

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- Kathaura · Village, Ranaghat - II, Nadia · 20 people

## Quick answers

- What is the population of Kathaura?11,605 (Census 2011)
- Which district is Kathaura in?Sultanpur district, Uttar Pradesh
- What plug type is used in Kathaura?Type C, D, 230 V
- What is the nearest airport to Kathaura?Maharshi Valmiki International Airport (AYJ), about 68 km in a straight line