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About Karsaut Village

Karsaut is one of the larger villages in Daraundha tehsil, in the district of Siwan, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 8,136, made up of 4,010 males and 4,126 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,029 females per 1000 males. The village covers 712 hectares hectares.

Karsaut Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karsaut village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Siwan
Tehsil Daraundha
Area (hectares) 712 hectares
Population 8,136
Male Population 4,010
Female Population 4,126
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,029
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karsaut compares

By the 2011 count Karsaut is the 4th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents. Its 712 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1053.

Getting to Karsaut

Karsaut is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karsaut 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 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karsaut from other places

Karsaut lies about 16 km from Siwan, and the nearest railway station is Maharajganj, about 3.4 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 Karsaut
Nearest town Mahārājgani 3.0 km
Nearest railway station Maharajganj 3.4 km
Tehsil headquarters Daraundha 16 km
District headquarters Siwan 16 km

Villages closest to Karsaut

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karsaut village had a population of 8,136. That makes it the 4th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,209 residents.

Karsaut village has 4,010 males and 4,126 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karsaut has about 1029 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1053.

Karsaut covers 712 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karsaut falls under Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karsaut is Maharajganj, about 3.4 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

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

Karsaut is about 16 km from Siwan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karsaut is in Daraundha tehsil of Siwan district. Mahārājgani is about 3.0 km away. Maharajganj is about 3.4 km away. Daraundha is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pakwalia (under 2 km), Gobindapur (1.6 km) and Pirarthu Khurd (1.9 km).

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

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