About Katiwala Village

Katiwala is a small village in Baddi tehsil, in the district of Solan, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 199, made up of 107 males and 92 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 18.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 173233, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katiwala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katiwala village
Description	Value
State	Himachal Pradesh
District	Solan
Tehsil	Baddi
Pincode	173233
Area (hectares)	18.21 hectares
Population	199
Male Population	107
Female Population	92
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katiwala compares

By the 2011 count Katiwala is the 73rd largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 332 residents. Its 18.21 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

Getting to Katiwala

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

Katiwala lies about 23 km from Solan, and the nearest railway station is Kalka, about 7.4 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 Katiwala
Nearest railway station	Kalka	7.4 km
Nearest town	Kālka	8.1 km
Tehsil headquarters	Baddi	12 km
District headquarters	Solan	23 km

Villages closest to Katiwala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katiwala village had a population of 199. That makes it the 73rd largest of the 183 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 332 residents.

Katiwala village has 107 males and 92 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katiwala has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 896.

The pincode recorded for Katiwala is 173233. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katiwala covers 18.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katiwala falls under Baddi tehsil of Solan district in Himachal Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katiwala is Kalka, about 7.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Katiwala.

Katiwala is about 23 km from Solan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katiwala is in Baddi tehsil of Solan district. Kalka is about 7.4 km away. Kālka is about 8.1 km away. Baddi is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.