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About Katnera Village

Katnera is a mid sized village in Kukshi tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 758, made up of 382 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 984 females per 1000 males. The village covers 754.42 hectares hectares.

Katnera Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katnera village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Kukshi
Area (hectares) 754.42 hectares
Population 758
Male Population 382
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 984
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Katnera compares

By the 2011 count Katnera is the 151st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 754.42 hectares work out to about 1.0 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Katnera

The census records public bus service for Katnera 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katnera from other places

Katnera lies about 72 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Jobat, about 39 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 Katnera
Tehsil headquarters Kukshi 10 km
Nearest railway station Jobat 39 km
District headquarters Dhar 72 km

Villages closest to Katnera

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katnera village had a population of 758. That makes it the 151st largest of the 192 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Katnera village has 382 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katnera has about 984 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 999.

Katnera covers 754.42 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.

Katnera falls under Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Katnera is Jobat, about 39 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katnera.

Katnera is about 72 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katnera is in Kukshi tehsil of Dhar district. Kukshi is about 10 km away. Jobat is about 39 km away. Dhar is about 72 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rekti (under 2 km), Raswa (under 2 km) and Malwadi (2.1 km).

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

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