Katni


Katni is a district and city located in Madhya Pradesh State of India. This article provides an in depth look at Katni district overview, population, demographic information, household data, administration, and a list of its Tehsil or sub-districts.

Katni District overview


Katni is Town in Madhya Pradesh serves as administrative headquarter of Katni district. Total area of Katni District is 4,950 km² including 4,849 km² rural area and 101 km² urban area. There are 7 Tehsils part of Katni District for administrative purpose. When it about rural area of Katni District, Katni has 947 villages.

Dhimarkheda is the largest tehsil in Katni district by area covering 1002.45 km2 and Badwara is the smallest tehsil in Katni district by area covering 487.276 km2. Murwara is the largest tehsil by population while Barhi is the smallest tehsil by population in Katni district.

Population of Katni District


As of the 2011 census, Katni district has a population of approximately 1,292,042 peoples which is divided into urban population of 263,543 and rular population of 1,028,499. The population density in Katni region is about 261.0 persons per square kilometer.

# Male Female Total
Total 662,013 630,029 1,292,042
Rural 525,188 503,311 1,028,499
Urban 136,825 126,718 263,543

Households of Katni District


There are about 289,551 houses in the district, including 56,429 urban houses and 233,122 rural houses. The average household size is about 4.46 people

Type Households
Total 289,551
Rural 233,122
Urban 56,429

List Of Tehsil in Katni District


Katni district is divided into several Tehsils or tehsils for administrative convenience. There are 7 tehsils in Katni district. Each tehsil is headed by a Tehsildar, who is responsible for revenue administration and law and order. The following is a list of Tehsil in Katni :

Tehsil Area(km²) Population
Badwara 487.3 104,196
Bahoriband 940.1 198,914
Barhi 508.2 103,512
Dhimarkheda 1,002.5 177,829
Murwara 604.0 369,519
Rithi 685.1 127,211
Vijayraghavgarh 722.8 210,861

Frequently Asked Question About Katni District


How many villages are there in Katni district ?

There are 947 villages in the Katni district.

What is the population of Katni district ?

As of the 2011 census, The population of Katni district is 1,292,042

How many town or city are there in Katni district ?

There are 4 town or city in the Katni district.

How many Tehsil in Katni district ?

There are 7 Tehsil in Katni district.

Which is the largest Tehsil in Katni district

Dhimarkheda is the largest Tehsil in Katni district.

Which is the smallest Tehsil in Katni district ?

Badwara is the smallest Tehsil in Katni district.

Which is the most populated Tehsil in Katni district ?

Murwara is the most populated Tehsil in Katni district.

Which is the least populated Tehsil in Katni district ?

Barhi is the most least populated Tehsil in Katni district.