Katapur

Katapur is a village located in Badami taluka of Bagalkot district in Karnataka, India. It is situated 25km away from sub-district headquarter Badami (tehsildar office) and 55km away from district headquarter Bagalkot. As per 2009 stats, Mangalagudda is the gram panchayat of Katapur village.

Katapur has its own place in the vibrant Bagalkot region. In the following sections, you’ll find details about population, literacy, households, children, caste data, area, pincode, local governance, nearby villages, connectivity, and more.

About Katapur

According to Census 2011, the location code or village code of Katapur is 598695. The village spans a total geographical area of 1102.92 hectares, and the pincode of the locality is 587202. Badami is nearest town to Katapur village for all major economic activities, which is approximately 25km away.

When it comes to local governance, Katapur village is administered by a Sarpanch, the elected head of the village, in accordance with the Constitution of India and the Panchayati Raj Act. The village falls under the Badami Vidhan Sabha constituency for state-level representation and the Bagalkot Lok Sabha constituency for national parliamentary elections. The local administration is responsible for civic services and development within the village.

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Population of Katapur

Below is a concise population overview of Katapur as per the Census 2011 data. The table highlights the key population metrics categorized by gender and social groups.

ParticularsTotalMaleFemale
Total Population 1,652 847 805
Child Population (0–6 yrs) 264 129 135
Scheduled Castes (SC) 502 251 251
Scheduled Tribes (ST) 130 62 68
Literate Population 989 613 376
Illiterate Population 663 234 429

Here's a detailed summary of the Basic Population Details of Katapur village:

  • The total population of Katapur village is around 1,652, including approximately 847 males and 805 females, with a sex ratio of 950 females per 1,000 males.
  • There are about 264 children aged 0–6 years in Katapur village, reflecting the young population in the village.
  • Katapur village has 502 people belonging to the Scheduled Castes (SC) and 130 residents from the Scheduled Tribes (ST).
  • The literacy rate of Katapur village is about 59.87%, with male literacy at 72.37% and female literacy at 46.71%.
  • There are around 294 households in Katapur village.

Connectivity of Katapur

Connectivity plays a major role in improving access, opportunities, and overall development of villages like Katapur. As per the 2011 stats, Katapur had access to public bus service, private bus service and railway station.

Connectivity Type Status (in year 2011)
Public Bus Service Available within village
Private Bus Service Available within 10+ km distance
Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

Nearby Villages of Katapur

Knowing the nearby villages of Katapur helps you understand the local area better. The following list of nearby villages gives a clear view of the villages around Katapur.

Layadagundi Subbalahunashi Nagaral S P Chimmalagi Mangalagudda Neeralakeri Raddera Timmapur Haligeri Halageri Ugalawat Mustigeri

Frequently Asked Questions about Katapur

Where is Katapur located?
Katapur village is situated in Badami Taluka, within the Bagalkot district of Karnataka, India.
What is the gram panchayat of Katapur?
The Gram Panchayat of Katapur is Mangalagudda (as per 2009 stats), which plays a key role in the governance and development of the village.
What is the pincode of Katapur?
The pincode of Katapur is 587202, which is used for postal services and delivery within the village.
What is the population of Katapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, the population of Katapur is 1,652, with 847 males and 805 females.
How many households are there in Katapur as per the 2011 Census?
As per the 2011 Census, Katapur village has a total of 294 households.
What is the literacy rate in Katapur as per the 2011 Census?
According to the 2011 Census, the literacy rate in Katapur is 59.87%. The male literacy rate is 72.37%, while the female literacy rate is 46.71%.