About Karasghat Village

Karasghat is a large village in Sidhwalia tehsil, in the district of Gopalganj, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,418, made up of 2,219 males and 2,199 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 991 females per 1000 males. The village covers 401 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 841423, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karasghat Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karasghat village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gopalganj
Tehsil	Sidhwalia
Pincode	841423
Area (hectares)	401 hectares
Population	4,418
Male Population	2,219
Female Population	2,199
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	991
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 Karasghat compares

By the 2011 count Karasghat is the 11th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents. Its 401 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

Getting to Karasghat

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

Karasghat lies about 27 km from Gopalganj, and the nearest railway station is Sidhwalia, about 6.2 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 Karasghat
Nearest railway station	Sidhwalia	6.2 km
Nearest town	Barauli	11 km
District headquarters	Gopalganj	27 km

Villages closest to Karasghat

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

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Common questions about Karasghat

As per the Census of India 2011, Karasghat village had a population of 4,418. That makes it the 11th largest of the 46 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,059 residents.

Karasghat village has 2,219 males and 2,199 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karasghat has about 991 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1014.

The pincode recorded for Karasghat is 841423. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karasghat covers 401 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karasghat falls under Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karasghat is Sidhwalia, about 6.2 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 Karasghat.

Karasghat is about 27 km from Gopalganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karasghat is in Sidhwalia tehsil of Gopalganj district. Sidhwalia is about 6.2 km away. Barauli is about 11 km away. Gopalganj is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.