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About Karnakuva Village

Karnakuva is a mid sized village in Padra tehsil, in the district of Vadodara, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,289, made up of 667 males and 622 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152.79 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 391430, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karnakuva Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karnakuva village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Vadodara
Tehsil Padra
Pincode 391430
Area (hectares) 152.79 hectares
Population 1,289
Male Population 667
Female Population 622
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karnakuva compares

By the 2011 count Karnakuva is the 57th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents. Its 152.79 hectares work out to about 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

Getting to Karnakuva

Karnakuva is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karnakuva as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Karnakuva from other places

Karnakuva lies about under 2 km from Vadodara, and the nearest railway station is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 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 Karnakuva
District headquarters Vadodara under 2 km
Nearest railway station Pratapnagar 2.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Padra 14 km

Villages closest to Karnakuva

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karnakuva village had a population of 1,289. That makes it the 57th largest of the 82 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,674 residents.

Karnakuva village has 667 males and 622 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karnakuva has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 917.

The pincode recorded for Karnakuva is 391430. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karnakuva covers 152.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.4 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karnakuva falls under Padra tehsil of Vadodara district in Gujarat.

The nearest railway station to Karnakuva is Pratapnagar, about 2.0 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 <5 km distance for Karnakuva.

Karnakuva is about under 2 km from Vadodara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karnakuva is in Padra tehsil of Vadodara district. Vadodara is about under 2 km away. Pratapnagar is about 2.0 km away. Padra is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Brahmanvasi (under 2 km), Darapura (under 2 km) and Dhobikuwa (under 2 km).

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

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