About Karachkhed Village

Karachkhed is a mid sized village in Chincholi tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,871, made up of 911 males and 960 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,054 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1283.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585323, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karachkhed Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karachkhed village
Description	Value
State	Karnataka
District	Gulbarga
Tehsil	Chincholi
Pincode	585323
Area (hectares)	1283.92 hectares
Population	1,871
Male Population	911
Female Population	960
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,054
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karachkhed compares

By the 2011 count Karachkhed is the 41st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents. Its 1283.92 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Karachkhed

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

Karachkhed lies about 62 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Nawandgi, about 11 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 Karachkhed
Nearest railway station	Nawandgi	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chincholi	17 km
District headquarters	Gulbarga	62 km

Villages closest to Karachkhed

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karachkhed village had a population of 1,871. That makes it the 41st largest of the 133 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,749 residents.

Karachkhed village has 911 males and 960 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karachkhed has about 1054 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1013.

The pincode recorded for Karachkhed is 585323. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karachkhed covers 1283.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karachkhed falls under Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karachkhed is Nawandgi, about 11 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 village for Karachkhed.

Karachkhed is about 62 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karachkhed is in Chincholi tehsil of Gulbarga district. Nawandgi is about 11 km away. Chincholi is about 17 km away. Gulbarga is about 62 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.