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About Katwal Village

Katwal is a large village in Gohana tehsil, in the district of Sonipat, Haryana. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,730, made up of 2,034 males and 1,696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 834 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1095 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 131409, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katwal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katwal village
Description Value
State Haryana
District Sonipat
Tehsil Gohana
Pincode 131409
Area (hectares) 1095 hectares
Population 3,730
Male Population 2,034
Female Population 1,696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 834
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katwal compares

By the 2011 count Katwal is the 36th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents. Its 1095 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

Getting to Katwal

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

Katwal lies about 26 km from Sonipat, and the nearest railway station is Lath, 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 Katwal
Nearest railway station Lath 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Gohana 12 km
Nearest town Gohāna 12 km
District headquarters Sonipat 26 km

Villages closest to Katwal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katwal village had a population of 3,730. That makes it the 36th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,782 residents.

Katwal village has 2,034 males and 1,696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katwal has about 834 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 865.

The pincode recorded for Katwal is 131409. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katwal covers 1095 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katwal falls under Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district in Haryana.

The nearest railway station to Katwal is Lath, 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 village for Katwal.

Katwal is about 26 km from Sonipat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katwal is in Gohana tehsil of Sonipat district. Lath is about 3.9 km away. Gohana is about 12 km away. Gohāna is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bali (3.2 km), Bhainswal Kalan Bawala (3.5 km) and Lath (4.3 km).

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

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