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About Karhi Kanpa Village

Karhi Kanpa is a small village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 180, made up of 100 males and 80 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 89.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karhi Kanpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhi Kanpa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Durg
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 491340
Area (hectares) 89.79 hectares
Population 180
Male Population 100
Female Population 80
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karhi Kanpa compares

By the 2011 count Karhi Kanpa is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 985 residents. Its 89.79 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 994.

Getting to Karhi Kanpa

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

Karhi Kanpa lies about 98 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Bhatapara, about 35 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 Kanpa
Nearest town Mungeli 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawagarh 13 km
Nearest railway station Bhatapara 35 km
District headquarters Durg 98 km

Villages closest to Karhi Kanpa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhi Kanpa village had a population of 180. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 985 residents.

Karhi Kanpa village has 100 males and 80 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhi Kanpa has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 994.

The pincode recorded for Karhi Kanpa is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karhi Kanpa covers 89.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karhi Kanpa falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karhi Kanpa is Bhatapara, about 35 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 Kanpa.

Karhi Kanpa is about 98 km from Durg in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karhi Kanpa is in Nawagarh tehsil of Durg district. Mungeli is about 11 km away. Nawagarh is about 13 km away. Bhatapara is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chakapendra (3.9 km), Khatai (3.9 km) and Pendri (4.3 km).

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

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