About Katialu Village

Katialu is a small village in Dera Gopipur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 345, made up of 167 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,066 females per 1000 males. The village covers 43.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 177116, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katialu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katialu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Dera Gopipur
Pincode	177116
Area (hectares)	43.22 hectares
Population	345
Male Population	167
Female Population	178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,066
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katialu compares

By the 2011 count Katialu is the 124th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 416 residents. Its 43.22 hectares work out to about 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1082.

Getting to Katialu

Katialu is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katialu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Katialu from other places

Katialu lies about 19 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Jawalamukhi Road, about 11 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 Katialu
Tehsil headquarters	Dera Gopipur	6.8 km
Nearest railway station	Jawalamukhi Road	11 km
District headquarters	Kangra	19 km
Nearest town	Dharamsala	33 km

Villages closest to Katialu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dera Gopipur 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 Katialu

As per the Census of India 2011, Katialu village had a population of 345. That makes it the 124th largest of the 274 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 416 residents.

Katialu village has 167 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katialu has about 1066 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1082.

The pincode recorded for Katialu is 177116. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katialu covers 43.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katialu falls under Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katialu is Jawalamukhi Road, about 11 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 village for Katialu.

Katialu is about 19 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katialu is in Dera Gopipur tehsil of Kangra district. Dera Gopipur is about 6.8 km away. Jawalamukhi Road is about 11 km away. Kangra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.