About Karauwadih Village

Karauwadih is a mid sized village in Jaijaipur tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 949, made up of 475 males and 474 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 275.34 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495690, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karauwadih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karauwadih village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Janjgir Champa
Tehsil	Jaijaipur
Pincode	495690
Area (hectares)	275.34 hectares
Population	949
Male Population	475
Female Population	474
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	998
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karauwadih compares

By the 2011 count Karauwadih is the 64th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents. Its 275.34 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 1022.

Getting to Karauwadih

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

Karauwadih lies about 38 km from Janjgir Champa, and the nearest railway station is Sakti, about 16 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 Karauwadih
Tehsil headquarters	Jaijaipur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Sakti	16 km
Nearest town	Saktī	18 km
District headquarters	Janjgir Champa	38 km

Villages closest to Karauwadih

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 Karauwadih

As per the Census of India 2011, Karauwadih village had a population of 949. That makes it the 64th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,555 residents.

Karauwadih village has 475 males and 474 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karauwadih has about 998 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 1022.

The pincode recorded for Karauwadih is 495690. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karauwadih covers 275.34 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karauwadih is Sakti, about 16 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 Karauwadih.

Karauwadih is about 38 km from Janjgir Champa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karauwadih is in Jaijaipur tehsil of Janjgir Champa district. Jaijaipur is about 12 km away. Sakti is about 16 km away. Saktī is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.