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About Katalapur Village

Katalapur is a mid sized village in Akola tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,481, made up of 754 males and 727 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 698.65 hectares hectares.

Katalapur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katalapur village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Akola
Area (hectares) 698.65 hectares
Population 1,481
Male Population 754
Female Population 727
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katalapur compares

By the 2011 count Katalapur is the 59th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents. Its 698.65 hectares work out to about 2.1 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 979.

Getting to Katalapur

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

Katalapur lies about 99 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Ramtek, about 26 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 Katalapur
Tehsil headquarters Akola 8.4 km
Nearest town Rāmtek 25 km
Nearest railway station Ramtek 26 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 99 km

Villages closest to Katalapur

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katalapur village had a population of 1,481. That makes it the 59th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,484 residents.

Katalapur village has 754 males and 727 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katalapur has about 964 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 979.

Katalapur covers 698.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katalapur falls under Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Katalapur is Ramtek, about 26 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 Katalapur.

Katalapur is about 99 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katalapur is in Akola tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Akola is about 8.4 km away. Rāmtek is about 25 km away. Ramtek is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Malegaon (7.6 km), Akola (8.4 km) and Hivargaon (11 km).

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

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