About Karhi Village

Karhi is a large village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,482, made up of 1,285 males and 1,197 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 743.39 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495661, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Jaijaipur
Pincode	495661
Area (hectares)	743.39 hectares
Population	2,482
Male Population	1,285
Female Population	1,197
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karhi compares

By the 2011 count Karhi is the 17th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 743.39 hectares work out to about 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

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 village. 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 39 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Baradwar, about 33 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	Jaijaipur	13 km
Nearest railway station	Baradwar	33 km
Nearest town	Saktī	37 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	39 km

Villages closest to Karhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhi village had a population of 2,482. That makes it the 17th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Karhi village has 1,285 males and 1,197 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhi has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Karhi is 495661. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karhi covers 743.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karhi falls under Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karhi is Baradwar, about 33 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 village for Karhi.

Karhi is about 39 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karhi is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jaijaipur is about 13 km away. Baradwar is about 33 km away. Saktī is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.