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About Karod Kalan Village

Karod Kalan is a large village in Badnawar tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,528, made up of 2,336 males and 2,192 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 938 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2046.21 hectares hectares.

Karod Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karod Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Badnawar
Area (hectares) 2046.21 hectares
Population 4,528
Male Population 2,336
Female Population 2,192
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 938
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karod Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Karod Kalan is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents. Its 2046.21 hectares work out to about 2.2 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 982.

Getting to Karod Kalan

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

Karod Kalan lies about 27 km from Badnawar, and the nearest railway station is Dhar, about 21 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 Karod Kalan
Nearest railway station Dhar 21 km
Nearest town Dhār 23 km
Tehsil headquarters Badnawar 27 km

Villages closest to Karod Kalan

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Badnawar 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 Karod Kalan

As per the Census of India 2011, Karod Kalan village had a population of 4,528. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,257 residents.

Karod Kalan village has 2,336 males and 2,192 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karod Kalan has about 938 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 982.

Karod Kalan covers 2046.21 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karod Kalan falls under Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karod Kalan is Dhar, about 21 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 Karod Kalan.

Karod Kalan is about 27 km from Badnawar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karod Kalan is in Badnawar tehsil of Dhar district. Dhar is about 21 km away. Dhār is about 23 km away. Badnawar is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Bamanda Kalan (2.1 km), Gopal Khedi (2.7 km) and Siloda Khurd (2.9 km).

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

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