About Katteri Village

Katteri is a mid sized village in Wallajah tehsil, in the district of Vellore, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 773, made up of 372 males and 401 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,078 females per 1000 males. The village covers 304.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 632508, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katteri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katteri village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Vellore
Tehsil	Wallajah
Pincode	632508
Area (hectares)	304.89 hectares
Population	773
Male Population	372
Female Population	401
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,078
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 7 km distance

How Katteri compares

By the 2011 count Katteri is the 65th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents. Its 304.89 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

Getting to Katteri

Katteri is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Katteri 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 7 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Katteri from other places

Katteri lies about 30 km from Vellore, and the nearest railway station is Walaja Road Junction, about 9.2 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 Katteri
Nearest town	Walajapet	5.5 km
Nearest railway station	Walaja Road Junction	9.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wallajah	30 km
District headquarters	Vellore	30 km

Villages closest to Katteri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katteri village had a population of 773. That makes it the 65th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,096 residents.

Katteri village has 372 males and 401 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katteri has about 1078 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1002.

The pincode recorded for Katteri is 632508. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katteri covers 304.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katteri falls under Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Katteri is Walaja Road Junction, about 9.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 7 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Katteri.

Katteri is about 30 km from Vellore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katteri is in Wallajah tehsil of Vellore district. Walajapet is about 5.5 km away. Walaja Road Junction is about 9.2 km away. Wallajah is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.