About Karhidih Village

Karhidih is a small village in Dhamdha tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 436, made up of 222 males and 214 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.27 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 490036, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karhidih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhidih village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Durg
Tehsil	Dhamdha
Pincode	490036
Area (hectares)	227.27 hectares
Population	436
Male Population	222
Female Population	214
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	964
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karhidih compares

By the 2011 count Karhidih is the 140th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents. Its 227.27 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 1004.

Getting to Karhidih

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

Karhidih lies about 29 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Kumhari, about 15 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 Karhidih
Nearest town	Ahīwāra	6.7 km
Nearest railway station	Kumhari	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dhamdha	19 km
District headquarters	Durg	29 km

Villages closest to Karhidih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhidih village had a population of 436. That makes it the 140th largest of the 150 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,271 residents.

Karhidih village has 222 males and 214 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhidih has about 964 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 1004.

The pincode recorded for Karhidih is 490036. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karhidih covers 227.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karhidih falls under Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karhidih is Kumhari, about 15 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 10+ km distance for Karhidih.

Karhidih is about 29 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karhidih is in Dhamdha tehsil of Durg district. Ahīwāra is about 6.7 km away. Kumhari is about 15 km away. Dhamdha is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.