About Katna Village

Katna is a mid sized village in Dhari tehsil, in the district of Nainital, Uttarakhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 655, made up of 339 males and 316 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 173.52 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 263132, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Katna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Katna village
Description	Value
State	Uttarakhand
District	Nainital
Tehsil	Dhari
Pincode	263132
Area (hectares)	173.52 hectares
Population	655
Male Population	339
Female Population	316
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Katna compares

By the 2011 count Katna is the 42nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 511 residents. Its 173.52 hectares work out to about 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Katna

Katna is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Katna 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. The nearest villages by name are Kala Agar, Kalagari, Kanda Malla and Kaphroulee. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Katna

As per the Census of India 2011, Katna village had a population of 655. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 154 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 511 residents.

Katna village has 339 males and 316 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Katna has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Katna is 263132. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Katna covers 173.52 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Katna falls under Dhari tehsil of Nainital district in Uttarakhand.

The census record for Katna notes the nearest railway station 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 Katna.

Katna is in Dhari tehsil of Nainital district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.