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About Katavvanahalli Village

Katavvanahalli is a mid sized village in Challakere tehsil, in the district of Chitradurga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 741, made up of 376 males and 365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 971 females per 1000 males. The village covers 538.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 577536, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katavvanahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katavvanahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Chitradurga
Tehsil Challakere
Pincode 577536
Area (hectares) 538.34 hectares
Population 741
Male Population 376
Female Population 365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 971
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katavvanahalli compares

By the 2011 count Katavvanahalli is the 136th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents. Its 538.34 hectares work out to about 1.4 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, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

Getting to Katavvanahalli

Katavvanahalli is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katavvanahalli as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Katavvanahalli from other places

Katavvanahalli lies about 31 km from Chitradurga, and the nearest railway station is Talaku, about 8.4 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 Katavvanahalli
Nearest railway station Talaku 8.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Challakere 14 km
District headquarters Chitradurga 31 km

Villages closest to Katavvanahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katavvanahalli village had a population of 741. That makes it the 136th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,718 residents.

Katavvanahalli village has 376 males and 365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katavvanahalli has about 971 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 953.

The pincode recorded for Katavvanahalli is 577536. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katavvanahalli covers 538.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katavvanahalli falls under Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Katavvanahalli is Talaku, about 8.4 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katavvanahalli.

Katavvanahalli is about 31 km from Chitradurga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katavvanahalli is in Challakere tehsil of Chitradurga district. Talaku is about 8.4 km away. Challakere is about 14 km away. Chitradurga is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katrikenahatti (under 2 km), Bheemanakere (1.9 km) and Neralagunte (2.6 km).

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

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