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About Kattepura Village

Kattepura is a mid sized village in Arkalgud tehsil, in the district of Hassan, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,915, made up of 950 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 181.16 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 573130, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kattepura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kattepura village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Hassan
Tehsil Arkalgud
Pincode 573130
Area (hectares) 181.16 hectares
Population 1,915
Male Population 950
Female Population 965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,016
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 Kattepura compares

By the 2011 count Kattepura is the 14th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 680 residents. Its 181.16 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Kattepura

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

Kattepura lies about 44 km from Hassan, and the nearest railway station is Annechakanahali, about 29 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 Kattepura
Tehsil headquarters Arkalgud 17 km
Nearest town Holenarasipura 29 km
Nearest railway station Annechakanahali 29 km
District headquarters Hassan 44 km

Villages closest to Kattepura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kattepura village had a population of 1,915. That makes it the 14th largest of the 259 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 680 residents.

Kattepura village has 950 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kattepura has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Kattepura is 573130. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kattepura covers 181.16 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Kattepura falls under Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kattepura is Annechakanahali, about 29 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 Kattepura.

Kattepura is about 44 km from Hassan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kattepura is in Arkalgud tehsil of Hassan district. Arkalgud is about 17 km away. Holenarasipura is about 29 km away. Annechakanahali is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bangarahalli (under 2 km), Bandipalya (under 2 km) and Ullenahalli (under 2 km).

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

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