About Kathaun Village

Kathaun is a small village in Jaisinghpur tehsil, in the district of Kangra, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 158, made up of 77 males and 81 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,052 females per 1000 males. The village covers 40.31 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kathaun Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kathaun village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Kangra
Tehsil	Jaisinghpur
Pincode	176104
Area (hectares)	40.31 hectares
Population	158
Male Population	77
Female Population	81
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,052
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Kathaun compares

By the 2011 count Kathaun is the 137th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 285 residents. Its 40.31 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

Getting to Kathaun

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

Kathaun lies about 35 km from Kangra, and the nearest railway station is Amb Andaura, about 28 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 Kathaun
Tehsil headquarters	Jaisinghpur	24 km
Nearest railway station	Amb Andaura	28 km
District headquarters	Kangra	35 km
Nearest town	Nangal	44 km

Villages closest to Kathaun

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kathaun village had a population of 158. That makes it the 137th largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 285 residents.

Kathaun village has 77 males and 81 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kathaun has about 1052 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1217.

The pincode recorded for Kathaun is 176104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kathaun covers 40.31 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kathaun falls under Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kathaun is Amb Andaura, about 28 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 Kathaun.

Kathaun is about 35 km from Kangra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kathaun is in Jaisinghpur tehsil of Kangra district. Jaisinghpur is about 24 km away. Amb Andaura is about 28 km away. Kangra is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.