About Karsi Village

Karsi is a mid sized village in Pratappur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,806, made up of 882 males and 924 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,048 females per 1000 males. The village covers 509.15 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karsi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karsi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Surguja
Tehsil	Pratappur
Pincode	497223
Area (hectares)	509.15 hectares
Population	1,806
Male Population	882
Female Population	924
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,048
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karsi compares

By the 2011 count Karsi is the 25th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents. Its 509.15 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Karsi

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

Karsi lies about 34 km from Surguja, and the nearest railway station is Ambikapur, about 34 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 Karsi
Tehsil headquarters	Pratappur	11 km
Nearest railway station	Ambikapur	34 km
District headquarters	Surguja	34 km
Nearest town	Ambikāpur	34 km

Villages closest to Karsi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karsi village had a population of 1,806. That makes it the 25th largest of the 111 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,224 residents.

Karsi village has 882 males and 924 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karsi has about 1048 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Karsi is 497223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karsi covers 509.15 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karsi falls under Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karsi is Ambikapur, about 34 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 Karsi.

Karsi is about 34 km from Surguja in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karsi is in Pratappur tehsil of Surguja district. Pratappur is about 11 km away. Ambikapur is about 34 km away. Surguja is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.