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About Karvai Village

Karvai is a large village in Kadana tehsil, in the district of Panch Mahals, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,157, made up of 1,075 males and 1,082 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,007 females per 1000 males. The village covers 508.44 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 389240, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karvai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karvai village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Panch Mahals
Tehsil Kadana
Pincode 389240
Area (hectares) 508.44 hectares
Population 2,157
Male Population 1,075
Female Population 1,082
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,007
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karvai compares

By the 2011 count Karvai is the 14th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 508.44 hectares work out to about 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

Getting to Karvai

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

Karvai lies about 57 km from Panch Mahals, and the nearest railway station is Modasa, about 51 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 Karvai
Tehsil headquarters Kadana 11 km
Nearest town Lūnāvāda 35 km
Nearest railway station Modasa 51 km
District headquarters Panch Mahals 57 km

Villages closest to Karvai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karvai village had a population of 2,157. That makes it the 14th largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Karvai village has 1,075 males and 1,082 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karvai has about 1007 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 961.

The pincode recorded for Karvai is 389240. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karvai covers 508.44 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karvai falls under Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Karvai is Modasa, about 51 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 within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karvai.

Karvai is about 57 km from Panch Mahals in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karvai is in Kadana tehsil of Panch Mahals district. Kadana is about 11 km away. Lūnāvāda is about 35 km away. Modasa is about 51 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bhul (2.4 km), Pachher (2.9 km) and Godhar (3.2 km).

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

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