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About Karpa Village

Karpa is a mid sized village in Multai tehsil, in the district of Betul, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,627, made up of 840 males and 787 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 758.08 hectares hectares.

Karpa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karpa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Betul
Tehsil Multai
Area (hectares) 758.08 hectares
Population 1,627
Male Population 840
Female Population 787
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 937
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karpa compares

By the 2011 count Karpa is the 40th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents. Its 758.08 hectares work out to about 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Karpa

Karpa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karpa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karpa from other places

Karpa lies about 42 km from Betul, and the nearest railway station is Multai, about 4.9 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 Karpa
Nearest railway station Multai 4.9 km
District headquarters Betul 42 km

Villages closest to Karpa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karpa village had a population of 1,627. That makes it the 40th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,036 residents.

Karpa village has 840 males and 787 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karpa has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 999.

Karpa covers 758.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karpa falls under Multai tehsil of Betul district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karpa is Multai, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karpa.

Karpa is about 42 km from Betul in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karpa is in Multai tehsil of Betul district. Multai is about 4.9 km away. Betul is about 42 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mahilawadi (2.6 km), Parasthani (3.0 km) and Paradsinga (3.2 km).

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

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