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About Katgaon Village

Katgaon is one of the larger villages in Tuljapur tehsil, in the district of Osmanabad, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,263, made up of 2,743 males and 2,520 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 919 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5126 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413603, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katgaon village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Osmanabad
Tehsil Tuljapur
Pincode 413603
Area (hectares) 5126 hectares
Population 5,263
Male Population 2,743
Female Population 2,520
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 919
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katgaon compares

By the 2011 count Katgaon is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents. Its 5126 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Katgaon

Katgaon is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Katgaon from other places

Katgaon lies about 42 km from Osmanabad, and the nearest railway station is Solapur, 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 Katgaon
Tehsil headquarters Tuljapur 22 km
Nearest town Tuljāpur 22 km
Nearest railway station Solapur 26 km
District headquarters Osmanabad 42 km

Villages closest to Katgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katgaon village had a population of 5,263. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,845 residents.

Katgaon village has 2,743 males and 2,520 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katgaon has about 919 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Katgaon is 413603. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katgaon covers 5126 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.

Katgaon falls under Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Katgaon is Solapur, 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 5 - 10 km distance for Katgaon.

Katgaon is about 42 km from Osmanabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katgaon is in Tuljapur tehsil of Osmanabad district. Tuljapur is about 22 km away. Tuljāpur is about 22 km away. Solapur 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 Ghattewadi (3.3 km), Chavhanwadi (3.3 km) and Dindegaon (5.2 km).

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

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