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About Karri Village

Karri is a small village in Buxwaha tehsil, in the district of Chhatarpur, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 297, made up of 168 males and 129 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 768 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2909.65 hectares hectares.

Karri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karri village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Chhatarpur
Tehsil Buxwaha
Area (hectares) 2909.65 hectares
Population 297
Male Population 168
Female Population 129
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 768
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karri compares

By the 2011 count Karri is the 76th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 713 residents. Its 2909.65 hectares work out to about 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 847.

Getting to Karri

Karri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karri as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Karri from other places

Karri lies about 90 km from Chhatarpur, and the nearest railway station is Patharia, about 29 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 Karri
Tehsil headquarters Buxwaha 10 km
Nearest railway station Patharia 29 km
District headquarters Chhatarpur 90 km

Villages closest to Karri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karri village had a population of 297. That makes it the 76th largest of the 110 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 713 residents.

Karri village has 168 males and 129 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karri has about 768 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 847.

Karri covers 2909.65 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karri falls under Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karri is Patharia, about 29 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karri.

Karri is about 90 km from Chhatarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karri is in Buxwaha tehsil of Chhatarpur district. Buxwaha is about 10 km away. Patharia is about 29 km away. Chhatarpur is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pali (3.4 km), Salaiya (5.4 km) and Nipaniya (6.1 km).

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

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