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About Katigenahalli Village

Katigenahalli is a mid sized village in Tiptur tehsil, in the district of Tumkur, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 589, made up of 280 males and 309 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,104 females per 1000 males. The village covers 258.64 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 572114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katigenahalli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katigenahalli village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Tumkur
Tehsil Tiptur
Pincode 572114
Area (hectares) 258.64 hectares
Population 589
Male Population 280
Female Population 309
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,104
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katigenahalli compares

By the 2011 count Katigenahalli is the 101st largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 734 residents. Its 258.64 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

Getting to Katigenahalli

Katigenahalli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katigenahalli as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Katigenahalli from other places

Katigenahalli lies about 47 km from Tumkur, and the nearest railway station is Banasandra, about 4.2 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 Katigenahalli
Nearest railway station Banasandra 4.2 km
Nearest town Chiknāyakanhalli 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Tiptur 21 km
District headquarters Tumkur 47 km

Villages closest to Katigenahalli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katigenahalli village had a population of 589. That makes it the 101st largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 734 residents.

Katigenahalli village has 280 males and 309 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katigenahalli has about 1104 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1015.

The pincode recorded for Katigenahalli is 572114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katigenahalli covers 258.64 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katigenahalli falls under Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Katigenahalli is Banasandra, about 4.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katigenahalli.

Katigenahalli is about 47 km from Tumkur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katigenahalli is in Tiptur tehsil of Tumkur district. Banasandra is about 4.2 km away. Chiknāyakanhalli is about 14 km away. Tiptur is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kamagondanahalli (under 2 km), Beerasandra (under 2 km) and Kundur (2.3 km).

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

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