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About Karnawad Village

Karnawad is a mid sized village in Sardarpur tehsil, in the district of Dhar, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,340, made up of 682 males and 658 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 526.96 hectares hectares.

Karnawad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karnawad village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Dhar
Tehsil Sardarpur
Area (hectares) 526.96 hectares
Population 1,340
Male Population 682
Female Population 658
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karnawad compares

By the 2011 count Karnawad is the 58th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,407 residents. Its 526.96 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Karnawad

Karnawad is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karnawad as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karnawad from other places

Karnawad lies about 47 km from Dhar, and the nearest railway station is Tanda Road, about 23 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 Karnawad
Tehsil headquarters Sardarpur 13 km
Nearest railway station Tanda Road 23 km
Nearest town Jhābua 28 km
District headquarters Dhar 47 km

Villages closest to Karnawad

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karnawad village had a population of 1,340. That makes it the 58th largest of the 190 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,407 residents.

Karnawad village has 682 males and 658 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karnawad has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Karnawad covers 526.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karnawad falls under Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karnawad is Tanda Road, about 23 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 village for Karnawad.

Karnawad is about 47 km from Dhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karnawad is in Sardarpur tehsil of Dhar district. Sardarpur is about 13 km away. Tanda Road is about 23 km away. Jhābua is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Tikamajhiri (under 2 km), Dattigaon (2.4 km) and Lalpura (2.8 km).

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

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