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About Katianwali Village

Katianwali is a large village in Malout tehsil, in the district of Muktsar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,499, made up of 1,299 males and 1,200 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 924 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1195 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 151210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katianwali Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katianwali village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Muktsar
Tehsil Malout
Pincode 151210
Area (hectares) 1195 hectares
Population 2,499
Male Population 1,299
Female Population 1,200
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 924
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Katianwali compares

By the 2011 count Katianwali is the 45th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents. Its 1195 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

Getting to Katianwali

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

Katianwali lies about 33 km from Muktsar, and the nearest railway station is Pakki, about 5.1 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 Katianwali
Nearest railway station Pakki 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Malout 11 km
District headquarters Muktsar 33 km

Villages closest to Katianwali

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katianwali village had a population of 2,499. That makes it the 45th largest of the 91 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,931 residents.

Katianwali village has 1,299 males and 1,200 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katianwali has about 924 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 901.

The pincode recorded for Katianwali is 151210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katianwali covers 1195 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katianwali falls under Malout tehsil of Muktsar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Katianwali is Pakki, about 5.1 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Katianwali.

Katianwali is about 33 km from Muktsar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katianwali is in Malout tehsil of Muktsar district. Pakki is about 5.1 km away. Malout is about 11 km away. Muktsar is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarawan Bodla (2.8 km), Kabarwala (4.0 km) and Aspal (4.0 km).

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

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