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About Katangdhara Village

Katangdhara is a mid sized village in Hingna tehsil, in the district of Nagpur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 614, made up of 308 males and 306 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. The village covers 391.95 hectares hectares.

Katangdhara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katangdhara village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nagpur
Tehsil Hingna
Area (hectares) 391.95 hectares
Population 614
Male Population 308
Female Population 306
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katangdhara compares

By the 2011 count Katangdhara is the 45th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 996 residents. Its 391.95 hectares work out to about 1.6 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, well above the tehsil average of 886.

Getting to Katangdhara

Katangdhara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Katangdhara 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katangdhara from other places

Katangdhara lies about 26 km from Nagpur, and the nearest railway station is Gumgaon, about 14 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 Katangdhara
Tehsil headquarters Hingna 12 km
Nearest railway station Gumgaon 14 km
Nearest town Wānādongri 14 km
District headquarters Nagpur 26 km

Villages closest to Katangdhara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katangdhara village had a population of 614. That makes it the 45th largest of the 106 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 996 residents.

Katangdhara village has 308 males and 306 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katangdhara has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 886.

Katangdhara covers 391.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Katangdhara falls under Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Katangdhara is Gumgaon, about 14 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Katangdhara.

Katangdhara is about 26 km from Nagpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katangdhara is in Hingna tehsil of Nagpur district. Hingna is about 12 km away. Gumgaon is about 14 km away. Wānādongri is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mandawa (1.8 km), Bid Borgaon (2.0 km) and Borgaon (2.0 km).

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

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