Katra village, Maunath Bhanjan tehsil | Pincode 221706

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LGD code: 196966
Pincode: 221706
Post office: Ratan Pura
Population: 400
Households: 57
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂
Workers: 120

Census 2011 · in context

How Katra compares

By population, Katra ranks #295 of 427 villages in Maunath Bhanjan mandal.

Literacy rate

54.3%

−6.1% vs mandal average

Katra: 54.3%
Maunath Bhanjan mandal: 60.4%
Mau district: 61.8%

Sex ratio

♀ per 1000 ♂

980

+29 vs mandal average

Katra: 980
Maunath Bhanjan mandal: 951

Household size

people per home

7.0

+0.1 vs mandal average

Katra: 7.0
Maunath Bhanjan mandal: 6.9

Source: Census of India 2011 (village PCA; mandal and district aggregates).

Katra at a glance

Katra is a village of 400 people in 57 households (Census 2011) in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, the 295th-largest of 427 villages in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil. Literacy is 54%, 6 points below the tehsil average of 60% and the sex ratio is 980 women per 1,000 men. The pincode is 221706, served by Ratan Pura post office; the LGD village code is 196966. The village votes in Hardoi assembly constituency, represented by MLA Nitin Agarwal. The population is estimated at 472 in 2026, up 18% since the 2011 Census.

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Amenities · Census 2011 village directory · Katra

Treated tap water: No
Untreated tap water: No
Well water: No
Hand pump: Yes
Tube well / borewell: Yes
Electricity for homes: Yes
Electricity for farms: Yes
Power hours (summer): 8
Power hours (winter): 8
Primary school: 0
Middle school: 0
Secondary school: 0
Senior secondary: 0
Degree college: 0
Primary health centre: 0
Health sub-centre: 0
Community health centre: 0
Dispensary: 0
Veterinary hospital: 0
Post office: No
Sub post office: No
Commercial bank: No
Cooperative bank: No
ATM: No
Public bus service: No
Private bus service: No
Railway station: No
Pucca (paved) road: No
Anganwadi centre: Yes
ASHA worker: Yes
Fair-price shop: No
Mandi / regular market: No
Weekly haat: No
Nearest statutory town: MAU
Distance to nearest town (km): 7
Distance to district HQ (km): 7
Distance to sub-district HQ (km): 7
All-weather road: No
Gram panchayat (2011): BADU AGODAM
Total area (ha): 64.57
Irrigated area (ha): 54.31
Forest area (ha): 0

Source: Census of India 2011, Village Directory. Facilities may have changed since.

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Key facts — Katra

LGD code: 196966
Pincode: 221706
Post office: Ratan Pura
Population (Census 2011): 400
Population (projected 2026): 472
Households: 57
Sex ratio (per 1,000 males): 980
Literacy rate: 54.3%
Lok Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Vidhan Sabha constituency: Hardoi
Member of Parliament: Jai Prakash
Member of Legislative Assembly: Nitin Agarwal
Block / Mandal: Maunath Bhanjan

Demographics — Census 2011 + 2026 estimate + NFHS-5

Population, education, health & sanitation

India's last full census was 2011 · 2026 figures are RGI projections · NFHS-5 (2019-21) covers the Mau district level

Then & Now

Katra — Census 2011 to projected 2026

Population · 2011

400

Census 2011 baseline

+18.0%

Population · 2026

472

RGI / state CAGR projection

Households · 2011

Census 2011 baseline

+17.5%

Households · 2026

RGI / state CAGR projection

2011 = decadal Census of India. 2026 = forward-projection from state-level CAGR — working estimate, refines when the next Census publishes.

Census 2011

Canonical baseline · last full census · village-level

Population: 400Census 2011
Households: 57Census 2011
Literacy rate: 54.3%Census 2011
Sex ratio: 980 ♀/1000♂Census 2011

2026 estimate

Projected from 2011 + state CAGR · live ECI electorate

Est. population: 4722026 proj. · +18% vs 2011
Est. households: 672026 projection
Active job cards: 1,57,134MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
HHs worked (FY): 89,695MGNREGA · district · Feb 2024-2025
State electorate: 15,24,06,296ECI Lok Sabha 2024 final roll

NFHS-5 (2019-21)

National Family Health Survey · district overlay

Sex ratio @ birth: 938NFHS-5 district
Female literacy: 74.4%NFHS-5 district
Electricity: 94.2%NFHS-5 district
Improved sanitation: 75.1%NFHS-5 district
Children vaccinated: 63.3%NFHS-5 district
Anaemia (women): 44.3%NFHS-5 district

Post-2011 updates

Central-government dashboards · sourced from data.gov.in · refreshed when the ministry publishes

Tap water at homedistrict level: 70.8%Jal Jeevan Mission · Dec 2023 · Mau district
Rural houses builtdistrict level: 36,18,753PMAY-G · 36,18,753 of 36,85,704 sanctioned · Mar 2025 · Mau district
Toilets builtdistrict level: 8,97,697Swachh Bharat Mission - Gramin · Dec 2023 · Mau district

Sources: Office of the Registrar General & Census Commissioner of India (Census 2011 + Population Projections 2011-2036) · International Institute for Population Sciences (NFHS-5) · Election Commission of India · data.gov.in (Jal Jeevan Mission, PMAY-G, SBM-G dashboards). Projections may differ from on-the-ground reality by ±20% for individual villages. An asterisk next to a sex-ratio value (—*) flags a Census 2011 figure outside the plausible range of 300–2000 ♀/1000♂; the underlying source row is suppressed pending review.

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UP Aims to Be Major Food Processing Hub: Dy CM Maurya
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People often ask about Katra

What is the pincode of Katra?

The pincode of Katra, Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, Mau district, Uttar Pradesh is 221706. The post office is Ratan Pura.

Which post office delivers to Katra?

Mail for Katra is delivered through Ratan Pura post office, pincode 221706, in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil, Mau district. Use the full village name and the pincode on envelopes and courier forms.

In which district is Katra located?

Katra is a village in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil of Mau district, Uttar Pradesh, India.

What is the population of Katra as per Census 2011?

As per the 2011 Census, Katra village has a population of 400 across 57 households.

Which Lok Sabha constituency is Katra in?

Katra falls under the Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency (PC #31) of Uttar Pradesh.

Which Vidhan Sabha (assembly) constituency is Katra in?

Katra falls under the Hardoi assembly constituency (AC #156) of Uttar Pradesh.

What is the literacy rate in Katra?

The Census 2011 literacy rate for Katra village is 54.3%.

What is the sex ratio in Katra?

The Census 2011 sex ratio for Katra village is 980 females per 1,000 males.

What government schemes are applicable for residents of Katra?

12 schemes currently match residents of Katra, including Mukhya Mantri Awas Yojana - Gramin (UP), Mukhyamantri Kanya Sumangala Yojana, Atal Pension Yojana (APY). Eligibility, benefits, and apply links are listed on the village page.

What is the LGD code of Katra?

The Local Government Directory (LGD) code of Katra village is 196966.

How big is Katra compared to other villages in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil?

Katra ranks 295 of 427 villages in Maunath Bhanjan tehsil by Census 2011 population (400 residents).

Who is the MLA of Katra?

Katra falls under Hardoi assembly constituency (AC 156). The sitting MLA is Nitin Agarwal (BJP).

Who is the MP for Katra?

Katra is in Hardoi Lok Sabha constituency. The sitting Member of Parliament is Jai Prakash (BJP).

What is the population of Katra in 2026?

Katra is estimated at 472 people in 2026, up about 18% from 400 in the 2011 Census (projection from the state growth rate; the next Census will replace it).

Which agro-climatic zone is Katra in?

Uttar Pradesh falls in the Upper Gangetic Plains zone (wheat, rice, sugarcane; canal irrigation) and the Middle Gangetic Plains zone (rice, wheat, maize, sugarcane) of the ICAR classification; Katra in Mau district shares that zone's cropping pattern and rainfall regime.

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Population, literacy, households: Census 2011 (PCA)
Village directory: Local Government Directory, record updated 2026-05-09
Weather: OpenWeatherMap / Open-Meteo, live
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