[2][3] Katariya was born in a small village Heempur Prithya of Bijnor -Uttar Pradesh.
His father is Mr. Rumaal Singh (currently elected as the Gram Pradhan of Heempur Village 2021).
[4] Ashok Katariya holds a post-graduate degree in political science from Mahatma Jyotiba Phule Rohilkhand University, Bareilly.
[5][6] Katariya's political journey began with the Akhil Bharatiya Vidyarthi Parishad.
In 1996, he was given responsibilities of Meerut Vibhag after that State secretary of Bharatiya Janata Yuva Morcha in 2001.