About Katalwahi Village

Katalwahi is a mid sized village in Khairagarh tehsil, in the district of Rajnandgaon, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 834, made up of 412 males and 422 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 280.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491559, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katalwahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katalwahi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Rajnandgaon
Tehsil	Khairagarh
Pincode	491559
Area (hectares)	280.21 hectares
Population	834
Male Population	412
Female Population	422
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katalwahi compares

By the 2011 count Katalwahi is the 76th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 779 residents. Its 280.21 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

Getting to Katalwahi

Katalwahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katalwahi as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Katalwahi from other places

Katalwahi lies about 42 km from Rajnandgaon, and the nearest railway station is Murhipar, about 36 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 Katalwahi
Tehsil headquarters	Khairagarh	6.0 km
Nearest town	Khairāgarh	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Murhipar	36 km
District headquarters	Rajnandgaon	42 km

Villages closest to Katalwahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katalwahi village had a population of 834. That makes it the 76th largest of the 212 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 779 residents.

Katalwahi village has 412 males and 422 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katalwahi has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1027.

The pincode recorded for Katalwahi is 491559. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katalwahi covers 280.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katalwahi falls under Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Katalwahi is Murhipar, about 36 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katalwahi.

Katalwahi is about 42 km from Rajnandgaon in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katalwahi is in Khairagarh tehsil of Rajnandgaon district. Khairagarh is about 6.0 km away. Khairāgarh is about 6.0 km away. Murhipar is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.