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About Karhi Village

Karhi is a small village in Saja tehsil, in the district of Durg, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 484, made up of 237 males and 247 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,042 females per 1000 males. The village covers 209.47 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491993, 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 Saja
Pincode 491993
Area (hectares) 209.47 hectares
Population 484
Male Population 237
Female Population 247
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,042
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 93rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 944 residents. Its 209.47 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

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 57 km from Durg, and the nearest railway station is Tilda-Neora, about 50 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 Saja 4.4 km
Nearest town Bemetāra 20 km
Nearest railway station Tilda-Neora 50 km
District headquarters Durg 57 km

Villages closest to Karhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Saja 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 484. That makes it the 93rd largest of the 107 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 944 residents.

Karhi village has 237 males and 247 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhi has about 1042 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1009.

The pincode recorded for Karhi is 491993. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karhi covers 209.47 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karhi falls under Saja tehsil of Durg district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karhi is Tilda-Neora, about 50 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 57 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 Saja tehsil of Durg district. Saja is about 4.4 km away. Bemetāra is about 20 km away. Tilda-Neora is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kajra (under 2 km), Renga (under 2 km) and Bod (under 2 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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