About Katwanu Village

Katwanu is a small village in Bali Chowki tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 391, made up of 201 males and 190 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 945 females per 1000 males. The village covers 185.09 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katwanu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katwanu village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Bali Chowki
Pincode	175106
Area (hectares)	185.09 hectares
Population	391
Male Population	201
Female Population	190
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	945
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katwanu compares

By the 2011 count Katwanu is the 46th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 389 residents. Its 185.09 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Katwanu

Katwanu is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katwanu as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Katwanu from other places

Katwanu lies about 36 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Summer Hill, about 56 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 Katwanu
Tehsil headquarters	Bali Chowki	10 km
District headquarters	Mandi	36 km
Nearest railway station	Summer Hill	56 km

Villages closest to Katwanu

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Bali Chowki 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 Katwanu

As per the Census of India 2011, Katwanu village had a population of 391. That makes it the 46th largest of the 94 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 389 residents.

Katwanu village has 201 males and 190 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katwanu has about 945 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 997.

The pincode recorded for Katwanu is 175106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katwanu covers 185.09 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katwanu falls under Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katwanu is Summer Hill, about 56 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 5 - 10 km distance for Katwanu.

Katwanu is about 36 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katwanu is in Bali Chowki tehsil of Mandi district. Bali Chowki is about 10 km away. Mandi is about 36 km away. Summer Hill is about 56 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.