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About Katnavadi Village

Katnavadi is a mid sized village in Yelandur tehsil, in the district of Chamarajanagar, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 831, made up of 407 males and 424 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.97 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571442, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katnavadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katnavadi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chamarajanagar
Tehsil Yelandur
Pincode 571442
Area (hectares) 127.97 hectares
Population 831
Male Population 407
Female Population 424
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katnavadi compares

By the 2011 count Katnavadi is the 24th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents. Its 127.97 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Katnavadi

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

Katnavadi lies about 7.8 km from Yelandur, and the nearest railway station is Chamarajanagar, about 24 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 Katnavadi
Tehsil headquarters Yelandur 7.8 km
Nearest town Kollegāl 8.3 km
Nearest railway station Chamarajanagar 24 km

Villages closest to Katnavadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katnavadi village had a population of 831. That makes it the 24th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,618 residents.

Katnavadi village has 407 males and 424 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katnavadi has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Katnavadi is 571442. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katnavadi covers 127.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Katnavadi falls under Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Katnavadi is Chamarajanagar, about 24 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 Katnavadi.

Katnavadi is about 7.8 km from Yelandur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katnavadi is in Yelandur tehsil of Chamarajanagar district. Yelandur is about 7.8 km away. Kollegāl is about 8.3 km away. Chamarajanagar is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kinakahalli (under 2 km), Agara (3.0 km) and Mamballi (3.3 km).

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

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