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About Katrimala Village

Katrimala is a large village in Pamidi tehsil, in the district of Anantapur, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,438, made up of 1,277 males and 1,161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 909 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1528 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 515775, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katrimala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katrimala village
Description Value
State Andhra Pradesh
District Anantapur
Tehsil Pamidi
Pincode 515775
Area (hectares) 1528 hectares
Population 2,438
Male Population 1,277
Female Population 1,161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 909
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katrimala compares

By the 2011 count Katrimala is the 5th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,514 residents. Its 1528 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Katrimala

Katrimala is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katrimala as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katrimala from other places

Katrimala lies about 29 km from Anantapur, and the nearest railway station is Khadarpet, about 14 km away. The figures below are straight-line distances from the village to each place. A road journey is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again.

Distances from Katrimala
Nearest railway station Khadarpet 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pamidi 16 km
Nearest town Uravakonda 23 km
District headquarters Anantapur 29 km

Villages closest to Katrimala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Pamidi tehsil.

Source: Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. Figures have not been revised since collection. Read more on our about the data page.

Common questions about Katrimala

As per the Census of India 2011, Katrimala village had a population of 2,438. That makes it the 5th largest of the 22 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,514 residents.

Katrimala village has 1,277 males and 1,161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katrimala has about 909 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 965.

The pincode recorded for Katrimala is 515775. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katrimala covers 1528 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katrimala falls under Pamidi tehsil of Anantapur district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katrimala is Khadarpet, about 14 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Katrimala.

Katrimala is about 29 km from Anantapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katrimala is in Pamidi tehsil of Anantapur district. Khadarpet is about 14 km away. Pamidi is about 16 km away. Uravakonda is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Palyam (3.2 km), Appajipeta (3.6 km) and Kandlapalle (7.0 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Katrimala today is likely to be higher.

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