About Katawalu Village

Katawalu is a mid sized village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,195, made up of 587 males and 608 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,036 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1154.22 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katawalu Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katawalu village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Mysore
Tehsil	Heggadadevankote
Pincode	571121
Area (hectares)	1154.22 hectares
Population	1,195
Male Population	587
Female Population	608
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,036
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katawalu compares

By the 2011 count Katawalu is the 74th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 1154.22 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Katawalu

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

Katawalu lies about 53 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Nanjangud Town, about 42 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 Katawalu
Tehsil headquarters	Heggadadevankote	20 km
Nearest town	Gundlupēt	37 km
Nearest railway station	Nanjangud Town	42 km
District headquarters	Mysore	53 km

Villages closest to Katawalu

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Katawalu

As per the Census of India 2011, Katawalu village had a population of 1,195. That makes it the 74th largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Katawalu village has 587 males and 608 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katawalu has about 1036 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 984.

The pincode recorded for Katawalu is 571121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katawalu covers 1154.22 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.

Katawalu falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Katawalu is Nanjangud Town, about 42 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 10+ km distance for Katawalu.

Katawalu is about 53 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katawalu is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 20 km away. Gundlupēt is about 37 km away. Nanjangud Town is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.