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About Kattehunsur Village

Kattehunsur is a mid sized village in Heggadadevankote tehsil, in the district of Mysore, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 482 males and 467 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 969 females per 1000 males. The village covers 463.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 571121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kattehunsur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kattehunsur village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Mysore
Tehsil Heggadadevankote
Pincode 571121
Area (hectares) 463.15 hectares
Population 949
Male Population 482
Female Population 467
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 969
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kattehunsur compares

By the 2011 count Kattehunsur is the 91st largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 982 residents. Its 463.15 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 984.

Getting to Kattehunsur

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

Kattehunsur lies about 34 km from Mysore, and the nearest railway station is Sujatapuram, about 23 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 Kattehunsur
Tehsil headquarters Heggadadevankote 19 km
Nearest town Nanjangūd 23 km
Nearest railway station Sujatapuram 23 km
District headquarters Mysore 34 km

Villages closest to Kattehunsur

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.

Common questions about Kattehunsur

As per the Census of India 2011, Kattehunsur village had a population of 949. That makes it the 91st largest of the 231 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 982 residents.

Kattehunsur village has 482 males and 467 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kattehunsur has about 969 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 984.

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

Kattehunsur covers 463.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kattehunsur falls under Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Kattehunsur is Sujatapuram, about 23 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 Kattehunsur.

Kattehunsur is about 34 km from Mysore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kattehunsur is in Heggadadevankote tehsil of Mysore district. Heggadadevankote is about 19 km away. Nanjangūd is about 23 km away. Sujatapuram is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kallambalu (2.0 km), Chikkakundur (2.7 km) and Kundur (2.7 km).

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

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