About Karilkunda Village

Karilkunda is a mid sized village in Lormi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 972, made up of 497 males and 475 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 956 females per 1000 males. The village covers 153.75 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495115, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karilkunda Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karilkunda village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Lormi
Pincode	495115
Area (hectares)	153.75 hectares
Population	972
Male Population	497
Female Population	475
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	956
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karilkunda compares

By the 2011 count Karilkunda is the 105th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents. Its 153.75 hectares work out to about 6.3 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 981.

Getting to Karilkunda

Karilkunda is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karilkunda as Available. 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 Karilkunda from other places

Karilkunda lies about 45 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 31 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 Karilkunda
Tehsil headquarters	Lormi	8.3 km
Nearest town	Mungeli	17 km
Nearest railway station	Kargi Road	31 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	45 km

Villages closest to Karilkunda

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karilkunda village had a population of 972. That makes it the 105th largest of the 245 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,021 residents.

Karilkunda village has 497 males and 475 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karilkunda has about 956 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 981.

The pincode recorded for Karilkunda is 495115. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karilkunda covers 153.75 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karilkunda falls under Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karilkunda is Kargi Road, about 31 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 and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karilkunda.

Karilkunda is about 45 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karilkunda is in Lormi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Lormi is about 8.3 km away. Mungeli is about 17 km away. Kargi Road is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.