Katra means

caravanserai A caravanserai (or caravansary; ) was a roadside inn where travelers ( caravaners) could rest and recover from the day's journey. Caravanserais supported the flow of commerce, information and people across the network of trade routes covering ...

(roadside inn) in Arabic and Persian. Katra may also refer to:

Places

Bangladesh

Katra (Dhaka) Katra or Katara is the name given to caravanserai inns in Bengal. The Bara Katra ("greater katra") and Chhota Katra ("lesser katra") refers to two magnificent Mughal katras in Dhaka, Bangladesh Bangladesh (}, ), officially the People's ...

, caravanserai inns in Bengal **

Bara Katra Bara Katra ( bn, বড় কাটরা; Great Caravanserai) is one of the oldest historical and architectural monuments in Dhaka. The word Katra may have originated from Arabic word Katara which means colonnaded building. 'Katra/ katara' in ...

("greater katra"), a historical katra in Dhaka **

Chhota Katra Chhota Katra ( bn, ছোট কাটারা; ''Small Katra'') is one of two Katras built during Mughal's regime in Dhaka, Bangladesh. It was constructed in 1663 by Subahdar Shaista Khan. It is on Hakim Habibur Rahman lane on the bank of the Bu ...

("lesser katra"), a historical katra in Dhaka

India

Katras Katras (also known as Katrasgarh) is a neighbourhood in Dhanbad City in Dhanbad Sadar Subdivision in the Jharkhand state, India. Geography Location Katras is located at . It has an average elevation of 201 metres (659 feet). Note ...

, a town in Jharkhand, India * Katra, Jammu and Kashmir or Vaishno Devi, a small town in Jammu and Kashmir *

Katra, Allahabad Katra is a locality/township of Prayagraj, Uttar Pradesh, India India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most po ...

, a locality/township in Uttar Pradesh *

Katra, Gonda Katra is a town and a nagar panchayat in Gonda district in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. Geography Katra is located at . It has an average elevation of 111 metres (364 feet). Demographics India census A census is the procedur ...

, a town and a nagar panchayat in Uttar Pradesh *

Katra Gulab Singh Katra Gulab Singh is a regional market town in Pratapgarh district of Uttar Pradesh state of India. It is about away from the Pratapgarh headquarters. History In the Indian Mutiny of 1857, protestors honored Amar Shaheed Babu Gulab Singh. T ...

, a town and regional market in Uttar Pradesh * Katra Medniganj, a town and a nagar panchayat in Uttar Pradesh *

Katra, Shahjahanpur Miranpur Katra is a Vidhan Sabha constituency in Tehsil Tilhar in the Indian state of Uttar Pradesh. The town is located 47 kilometres (30 mi) east of the Bareilly, on the main Lucknow–Delhi National Highway 24.Its situated at mid point ...

, a town and a nagar panchayat in Uttar Pradesh *

Katra Masjid The Katra Masjid is a former caravanserai, mosque and the tomb of Nawab Murshid Quli Khan. It was built between 1723 and 1724. It is one of the largest caravanserais in the Indian subcontinent. It was built during the 18th century, when the ear ...

, a mosque and tomb in Murshidabad, West Bengal

Iran

* Katra, Iran, a city in Fars Province, also known by several other names including Korehi * Katra, Mazandaran, a village in Mazandaran Province *

Katra Rural District Katra Rural District ( fa, دهستان كترا) is a rural district (''dehestan'') in Nashta District, Tonekabon County, Mazandaran Province, Iran Iran, officially the Islamic Republic of Iran, and also called Persia, is a cou ...

, an administrative subdivision of Mazandaran Province

Lithuania

Katra, Lithuania Katra is a village in , Varėna district municipality, Alytus County, southeastern Lithuania. According to the 2001 census, the village had a population of 35 people. At the 2011 census, the population was 19. Katra village is located c. from Va ...

, a village in Alytus County * Katra or

Kotra KOTRA (Korea Trade Promotion Corporation initially, Korea Trade-Investment Promotion Agency since 1995) is a state-funded trade and investment promotion organization operated by the Government of South Korea.Katra Sambili Katra Sambili is a Kenyan writer, thinker and poet. She is passionate about the empowerment of youth and women across Africa. Personal life Sambili is from Mogotio Constituency in Baringo County in Kenya. Education Sambili has a bachelor's deg ...

, Kenyan writer, thinker and poet *

Katra Solopuro Katra is a Finnish symphonic metal band founded by vocalist . Members Katra Anniina Solopuro (born 10 August 1984 in Tampere, Finland) has been studying piano since the age of 6. At 14 she switched to voice lessons. Today she studies singing ...

(born 1984), Finnish vocalist and founder of the band Katra *

Katra Zajc Katarina (Katra) Zajc (born January 31, 1967) is a law professor at the University of Ljubljana, and a former alpine skier from Slovenia. Zajc graduated from University of Ljubljana, where she earned her bachelor's degree in law. She continued h ...

(born 1967), Slovenian alpine skier

Other uses

Katra (band) Katra is a Finnish symphonic metal band founded by vocalist . Members Katra Anniina Solopuro (born 10 August 1984 in Tampere, Finland) has been studying piano since the age of 6. At 14 she switched to voice lessons. Today she studies singing ...

, a Finnish symphonic metal band *

Katra (Star Trek) Vulcans, sometimes referred to as Vulcanians, are a fictional extraterrestrial humanoid species in the ''Star Trek'' universe and media franchise. In the various ''Star Trek'' television series and films, they are noted for their attempt to l ...

, the Vulcan word for a person's soul or spirit *

Katra Bazar Assembly constituency Katra Bazar is a constituency of the Uttar Pradesh Legislative Assembly covering the city of Katra Bazar in the Gonda district of Uttar Pradesh, India. It is one of five assembly constituencies in the Kaiserganj Lok Sabha constituency Kaiser ...