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About Kattigenahalli Village

Kattigenahalli is a large village in Hosakote tehsil, in the district of Bangalore Rural, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,047, made up of 1,604 males and 1,443 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 900 females per 1000 males. The village covers 393.1 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 562114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kattigenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kattigenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Bangalore Rural
Tehsil Hosakote
Pincode 562114
Area (hectares) 393.1 hectares
Population 3,047
Male Population 1,604
Female Population 1,443
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 900
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kattigenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Kattigenahalli is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 820 residents. Its 393.1 hectares work out to about 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

Getting to Kattigenahalli

Kattigenahalli is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Kattigenahalli as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Kattigenahalli from other places

Kattigenahalli lies about 40 km from Bangalore Rural, and the nearest railway station is Devangonthi, about 6.6 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 Kattigenahalli
Nearest railway station Devangonthi 6.6 km
Nearest town Mālūr 6.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Hosakote 10 km
District headquarters Bangalore Rural 40 km

Villages closest to Kattigenahalli

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

Common questions about Kattigenahalli

As per the Census of India 2011, Kattigenahalli village had a population of 3,047. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 820 residents.

Kattigenahalli village has 1,604 males and 1,443 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kattigenahalli has about 900 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 950.

The pincode recorded for Kattigenahalli is 562114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kattigenahalli covers 393.1 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kattigenahalli falls under Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kattigenahalli is Devangonthi, about 6.6 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 <5 km distance for Kattigenahalli.

Kattigenahalli is about 40 km from Bangalore Rural in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kattigenahalli is in Hosakote tehsil of Bangalore Rural district. Devangonthi is about 6.6 km away. Mālūr is about 6.9 km away. Hosakote is about 10 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sathigenahalli (under 2 km), Bommanabande (under 2 km) and Kamarasanahalli (1.9 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Kattigenahalli today is likely to be higher.

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