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About Karwa Village

Karwa is a large village in Surajpur tehsil, in the district of Surguja, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,361, made up of 1,673 males and 1,688 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 850 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 497001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karwa village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Surguja
Tehsil Surajpur
Pincode 497001
Area (hectares) 850 hectares
Population 3,361
Male Population 1,673
Female Population 1,688
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karwa compares

By the 2011 count Karwa is the 10th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents. Its 850 hectares work out to about 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Karwa

Karwa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karwa 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. The nearest villages by name are Kanakpur, Kandrai, Karampur and Karanji. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Karwa village had a population of 3,361. That makes it the 10th largest of the 118 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,600 residents.

Karwa village has 1,673 males and 1,688 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karwa has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Karwa is 497001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karwa covers 850 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karwa falls under Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Karwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within village for Karwa.

Karwa is in Surajpur tehsil of Surguja district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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