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About Karesara Village

Karesara is a mid sized village in Mungeli tehsil, in the district of Bilaspur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,121, made up of 593 males and 528 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 890 females per 1000 males. The village covers 239.94 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495334, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karesara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karesara village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Bilaspur
Tehsil Mungeli
Pincode 495334
Area (hectares) 239.94 hectares
Population 1,121
Male Population 593
Female Population 528
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 890
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karesara compares

By the 2011 count Karesara is the 54th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 830 residents. Its 239.94 hectares work out to about 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

Getting to Karesara

Karesara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karesara as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Karesara from other places

Karesara lies about 58 km from Bilaspur, and the nearest railway station is Kargi Road, about 51 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 Karesara
Tehsil headquarters Mungeli 9.9 km
Nearest railway station Kargi Road 51 km
District headquarters Bilaspur 58 km

Villages closest to Karesara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karesara village had a population of 1,121. That makes it the 54th largest of the 230 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 830 residents.

Karesara village has 593 males and 528 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karesara has about 890 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 975.

The pincode recorded for Karesara is 495334. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karesara covers 239.94 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karesara falls under Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karesara is Kargi Road, about 51 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 km distance for Karesara.

Karesara is about 58 km from Bilaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karesara is in Mungeli tehsil of Bilaspur district. Mungeli is about 9.9 km away. Kargi Road is about 51 km away. Bilaspur is about 58 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Jhaliapur (under 2 km), Chhuiha (under 2 km) and Shitaldah (under 2 km).

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

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