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About Karadi Village

Karadi is a small village in Lanji tehsil, in the district of Balaghat, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 73, made up of 36 males and 37 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,028 females per 1000 males. The village covers 273.98 hectares hectares.

Karadi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karadi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Balaghat
Tehsil Lanji
Area (hectares) 273.98 hectares
Population 73
Male Population 36
Female Population 37
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,028
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karadi compares

By the 2011 count Karadi is the 119th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents. Its 273.98 hectares work out to about 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Getting to Karadi

Karadi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karadi as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karadi from other places

Karadi lies about 60 km from Balaghat, and the nearest railway station is Darekasa, about 17 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 Karadi
Tehsil headquarters Lanji 10 km
Nearest railway station Darekasa 17 km
Nearest town Dongargarh 31 km
District headquarters Balaghat 60 km

Villages closest to Karadi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karadi village had a population of 73. That makes it the 119th largest of the 125 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,339 residents.

Karadi village has 36 males and 37 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karadi has about 1028 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1013.

Karadi covers 273.98 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karadi falls under Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karadi is Darekasa, about 17 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karadi.

Karadi is about 60 km from Balaghat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karadi is in Lanji tehsil of Balaghat district. Lanji is about 10 km away. Darekasa is about 17 km away. Dongargarh is about 31 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Wari (2.1 km), Bomhanwada (2.9 km) and Baghatola (3.2 km).

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

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