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About Bhaktana Katte Village

Bhaktana Katte is a mid sized village in Tarikere tehsil, in the district of Chikmagalur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,501, made up of 769 males and 732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 457.93 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577549, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Bhaktana Katte Overview

Census 2011 figures for Bhaktana Katte village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chikmagalur
Tehsil Tarikere
Pincode 577549
Area (hectares) 457.93 hectares
Population 1,501
Male Population 769
Female Population 732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Bhaktana Katte compares

By the 2011 count Bhaktana Katte is the 26th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 880 residents. Its 457.93 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Bhaktana Katte

Bhaktana Katte is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Bhaktana Katte as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Bhaktana Katte from other places

Bhaktana Katte lies about 68 km from Chikmagalur, and the nearest railway station is Shivani, about 6.0 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 Bhaktana Katte
Nearest railway station Shivani 6.0 km
Nearest town Channagiri 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Tarikere 32 km
District headquarters Chikmagalur 68 km

Villages closest to Bhaktana Katte

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Tarikere 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 Bhaktana Katte

As per the Census of India 2011, Bhaktana Katte village had a population of 1,501. That makes it the 26th largest of the 199 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 880 residents.

Bhaktana Katte village has 769 males and 732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Bhaktana Katte has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Bhaktana Katte is 577549. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Bhaktana Katte covers 457.93 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Bhaktana Katte falls under Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Bhaktana Katte is Shivani, about 6.0 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Bhaktana Katte.

Bhaktana Katte is about 68 km from Chikmagalur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Bhaktana Katte is in Tarikere tehsil of Chikmagalur district. Shivani is about 6.0 km away. Channagiri is about 23 km away. Tarikere is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gijikatte (1.6 km), Haralahalli (3.6 km) and Thygadakatte (4.3 km).

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

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