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About Karhi Village

Karhi is a mid sized village in Bemetara tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 994, made up of 506 males and 488 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 294.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491335, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhi village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Bemetara
Pincode 491335
Area (hectares) 294.99 hectares
Population 994
Male Population 506
Female Population 488
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karhi compares

By the 2011 count Karhi is the 74th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents. Its 294.99 hectares work out to about 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Karhi

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

Karhi lies about 64 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 18 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 Karhi
Tehsil headquarters Bemetara 15 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 15 km
Nearest railway station Tilda-Neora 18 km
District headquarters Durg 64 km

Villages closest to Karhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhi village had a population of 994. That makes it the 74th largest of the 173 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,007 residents.

Karhi village has 506 males and 488 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhi has about 964 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 1000.

The pincode recorded for Karhi is 491335. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karhi covers 294.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karhi falls under Bemetara tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karhi is Tilda-Neora, about 18 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 Karhi.

Karhi is about 64 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karhi is in Bemetara tehsil of Durg district. Bemetara is about 15 km away. Bemetāra is about 15 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raweli (2.3 km), Arjuni (3.6 km) and Jiya (3.7 km).

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

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