About Katarakonda Village

Katarakonda is a large village in Krishnagiri tehsil, in the district of Kurnool, Andhra Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,245, made up of 1,677 males and 1,568 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 935 females per 1000 males. The village covers 3633 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 518222, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katarakonda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katarakonda village
Description	Value
State	Andhra Pradesh
District	Kurnool
Tehsil	Krishnagiri
Pincode	518222
Area (hectares)	3633 hectares
Population	3,245
Male Population	1,677
Female Population	1,568
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	935
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katarakonda compares

By the 2011 count Katarakonda is the 4th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,140 residents. Its 3633 hectares work out to about 0.9 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 985.

Getting to Katarakonda

Katarakonda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katarakonda as Available within village. 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 Katarakonda from other places

Katarakonda lies about 54 km from Kurnool, and the nearest railway station is Malliyala, about 3.9 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 Katarakonda
Nearest railway station	Malliyala	3.9 km
Nearest town	Dhone	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Krishnagiri	16 km
District headquarters	Kurnool	54 km

Villages closest to Katarakonda

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

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Common questions about Katarakonda

As per the Census of India 2011, Katarakonda village had a population of 3,245. That makes it the 4th largest of the 15 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,140 residents.

Katarakonda village has 1,677 males and 1,568 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katarakonda has about 935 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 985.

The pincode recorded for Katarakonda is 518222. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katarakonda covers 3633 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katarakonda falls under Krishnagiri tehsil of Kurnool district in Andhra Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katarakonda is Malliyala, about 3.9 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Katarakonda.

Katarakonda is about 54 km from Kurnool in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katarakonda is in Krishnagiri tehsil of Kurnool district. Malliyala is about 3.9 km away. Dhone is about 13 km away. Krishnagiri is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.