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About Karhani Village

Karhani is a mid sized village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,011, made up of 511 males and 500 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 978 females per 1000 males. The village covers 934.54 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karhani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhani village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Marwahi
Pincode 495118
Area (hectares) 934.54 hectares
Population 1,011
Male Population 511
Female Population 500
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 978
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karhani compares

By the 2011 count Karhani is the 54th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 934.54 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1023.

Getting to Karhani

Karhani is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karhani as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Gudumdeori, Gullidand, Jhiriyatola and Kachhar. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karhani

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhani village had a population of 1,011. That makes it the 54th largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Karhani village has 511 males and 500 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhani has about 978 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 1023.

The pincode recorded for Karhani is 495118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karhani covers 934.54 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karhani falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Karhani notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Karhani.

Karhani is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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