About Katipri Village

Katipri is a mid sized village in Padhar tehsil, in the district of Mandi, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 976, made up of 506 males and 470 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 61.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 176121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katipri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katipri village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Mandi
Tehsil	Padhar
Pincode	176121
Area (hectares)	61.96 hectares
Population	976
Male Population	506
Female Population	470
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katipri compares

By the 2011 count Katipri is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 256 residents. Its 61.96 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Katipri

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

Katipri lies about 44 km from Mandi, and the nearest railway station is Shimla, about 41 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 Katipri
Tehsil headquarters	Padhar	30 km
Nearest town	Sundarnagar	38 km
Nearest railway station	Shimla	41 km
District headquarters	Mandi	44 km

Villages closest to Katipri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katipri village had a population of 976. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 256 residents.

Katipri village has 506 males and 470 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katipri has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

The pincode recorded for Katipri is 176121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katipri covers 61.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Katipri falls under Padhar tehsil of Mandi district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katipri is Shimla, about 41 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 Katipri.

Katipri is about 44 km from Mandi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katipri is in Padhar tehsil of Mandi district. Padhar is about 30 km away. Sundarnagar is about 38 km away. Shimla is about 41 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.