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About Katimi Village

Katimi is a small village in Betalghat tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 284, made up of 131 males and 153 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,168 females per 1000 males. The village covers 179.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 262134, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katimi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katimi village
Description Value
State Uttarakhand
District Nainital
Tehsil Betalghat
Pincode 262134
Area (hectares) 179.06 hectares
Population 284
Male Population 131
Female Population 153
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,168
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Katimi compares

By the 2011 count Katimi is the 32nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 313 residents. Its 179.06 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

Getting to Katimi

Katimi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Katimi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. 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 Katimi from other places

Katimi lies about 24 km from Nainital, and the nearest railway station is Ramnagar, about 25 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 Katimi
Tehsil headquarters Betalghat 6.3 km
Nearest town Rāmnagar 24 km
District headquarters Nainital 24 km
Nearest railway station Ramnagar 25 km

Villages closest to Katimi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Katimi village had a population of 284. That makes it the 32nd largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 313 residents.

Katimi village has 131 males and 153 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katimi has about 1168 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1076.

The pincode recorded for Katimi is 262134. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katimi covers 179.06 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.

Katimi falls under Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The nearest railway station to Katimi is Ramnagar, about 25 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Katimi.

Katimi is about 24 km from Nainital in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Katimi is in Betalghat tehsil of Nainital district. Betalghat is about 6.3 km away. Rāmnagar is about 24 km away. Nainital is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Seti Majhgaon (under 2 km), Seti Dharkote (1.5 km) and Seti Belgaon (1.9 km).

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

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