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About Kartahi Village

Kartahi is a mid sized village in Gurua tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,260, made up of 654 males and 606 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 81 hectares hectares.

Kartahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kartahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gaya
Tehsil Gurua
Area (hectares) 81 hectares
Population 1,260
Male Population 654
Female Population 606
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
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 Kartahi compares

By the 2011 count Kartahi is the 44th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents. Its 81 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Getting to Kartahi

Kartahi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Kartahi 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 Kartahi from other places

Kartahi lies about 35 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Ismailpur, about 22 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 Kartahi
Tehsil headquarters Gurua 8.3 km
Nearest town Sherghāti 10 km
Nearest railway station Ismailpur 22 km
District headquarters Gaya 35 km

Villages closest to Kartahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kartahi village had a population of 1,260. That makes it the 44th largest of the 164 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,089 residents.

Kartahi village has 654 males and 606 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kartahi has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 951.

Kartahi covers 81 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Kartahi falls under Gurua tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Kartahi is Ismailpur, about 22 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 Kartahi.

Kartahi is about 35 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kartahi is in Gurua tehsil of Gaya district. Gurua is about 8.3 km away. Sherghāti is about 10 km away. Ismailpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jalpa Chak (under 2 km), Piprahi (under 2 km) and Morahar (under 2 km).

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

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