About Katphala Village

Katphala is a mid sized village in Aklera tehsil, in the district of Jhalawar, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 929, made up of 483 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 176.26 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 326033, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katphala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katphala village
Description	Value
State	Rajasthan
District	Jhalawar
Tehsil	Aklera
Pincode	326033
Area (hectares)	176.26 hectares
Population	929
Male Population	483
Female Population	446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	923
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katphala compares

By the 2011 count Katphala is the 47th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 667 residents. Its 176.26 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

Getting to Katphala

Katphala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katphala 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katphala from other places

Katphala lies about 37 km from Jhalawar, and the nearest railway station is Jhalarapatan, about 31 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 Katphala
Tehsil headquarters	Aklera	9.9 km
Nearest railway station	Jhalarapatan	31 km
District headquarters	Jhalawar	37 km

Villages closest to Katphala

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

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Common questions about Katphala

As per the Census of India 2011, Katphala village had a population of 929. That makes it the 47th largest of the 221 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 667 residents.

Katphala village has 483 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katphala has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 949.

The pincode recorded for Katphala is 326033. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katphala covers 176.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katphala falls under Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Katphala is Jhalarapatan, about 31 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 village for Katphala.

Katphala is about 37 km from Jhalawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katphala is in Aklera tehsil of Jhalawar district. Aklera is about 9.9 km away. Jhalarapatan is about 31 km away. Jhalawar is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.