About Karsiwa Village

Karsiwa is a mid sized village in Marwahi tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,451, made up of 735 males and 716 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 974 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1051 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 493118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karsiwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karsiwa village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bilaspur
Tehsil	Marwahi
Pincode	493118
Area (hectares)	1051 hectares
Population	1,451
Male Population	735
Female Population	716
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	974
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karsiwa compares

By the 2011 count Karsiwa is the 31st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents. Its 1051 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 Karsiwa

Karsiwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karsiwa 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karsiwa from other places

Karsiwa lies about 96 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Venkatnagar, about 13 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 Karsiwa
Tehsil headquarters	Marwahi	11 km
Nearest railway station	Venkatnagar	13 km
Nearest town	Pasān	22 km
District headquarters	Bilaspur	96 km

Villages closest to Karsiwa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karsiwa village had a population of 1,451. That makes it the 31st largest of the 86 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,358 residents.

Karsiwa village has 735 males and 716 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karsiwa has about 974 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 Karsiwa is 493118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karsiwa covers 1051 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karsiwa falls under Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karsiwa is Venkatnagar, about 13 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 village for Karsiwa.

Karsiwa is about 96 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karsiwa is in Marwahi tehsil of Bilaspur district. Marwahi is about 11 km away. Venkatnagar is about 13 km away. Pasān is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.