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About Karwatahi Village

Karwatahi is a large village in Kuchaikote tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,473, made up of 1,254 males and 1,219 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 972 females per 1000 males. The village covers 161.96 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841501, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karwatahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karwatahi village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Gopalganj
Tehsil Kuchaikote
Pincode 841501
Area (hectares) 161.96 hectares
Population 2,473
Male Population 1,254
Female Population 1,219
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 972
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karwatahi compares

By the 2011 count Karwatahi is the 37th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents. Its 161.96 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

Getting to Karwatahi

Karwatahi is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karwatahi as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karwatahi from other places

Karwatahi lies about 17 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Bathua Bazar, about 5.1 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 Karwatahi
Nearest railway station Bathua Bazar 5.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Kuchaikote 17 km
District headquarters Gopalganj 17 km
Nearest town Mirganj 17 km

Villages closest to Karwatahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karwatahi village had a population of 2,473. That makes it the 37th largest of the 207 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,557 residents.

Karwatahi village has 1,254 males and 1,219 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karwatahi has about 972 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1025.

The pincode recorded for Karwatahi is 841501. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karwatahi covers 161.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karwatahi falls under Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karwatahi is Bathua Bazar, about 5.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karwatahi.

Karwatahi is about 17 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karwatahi is in Kuchaikote tehsil of Gopalganj district. Bathua Bazar is about 5.1 km away. Kuchaikote is about 17 km away. Gopalganj is about 17 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tiwari Kharea (under 2 km), Panre Kharea (under 2 km) and Ahiyapur (under 2 km).

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

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