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About Katagali Village

Katagali is a mid sized village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,031, made up of 519 males and 512 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1061.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591302, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katagali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katagali village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591302
Area (hectares) 1061.7 hectares
Population 1,031
Male Population 519
Female Population 512
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katagali compares

By the 2011 count Katagali is the 70th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 1061.7 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Katagali

Katagali is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katagali as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katagali from other places

Katagali lies about 17 km from Belgaum, and the nearest railway station is ldalhond, about 6.4 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 Katagali
Nearest railway station ldalhond 6.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Khanapur 8.6 km
District headquarters Belgaum 17 km
Nearest town Belagavi 17 km

Villages closest to Katagali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katagali village had a population of 1,031. That makes it the 70th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Katagali village has 519 males and 512 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katagali has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Katagali is 591302. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katagali covers 1061.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katagali falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Katagali is ldalhond, about 6.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katagali.

Katagali is about 17 km from Belgaum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katagali is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. ldalhond is about 6.4 km away. Khanapur is about 8.6 km away. Belgaum is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagurda (2.7 km), Modekop (2.9 km) and Nittur (3.0 km).

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

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