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About Kariyawati Village

Kariyawati is a large village in Dabra tehsil, in the district of Gwalior, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,996, made up of 1,637 males and 1,359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 830 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1252.28 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 475522, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kariyawati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kariyawati village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Gwalior
Tehsil Dabra
Pincode 475522
Area (hectares) 1252.28 hectares
Population 2,996
Male Population 1,637
Female Population 1,359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 830
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Kariyawati compares

By the 2011 count Kariyawati is the 9th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents. Its 1252.28 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

Getting to Kariyawati

Kariyawati is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Kariyawati 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Kariyawati from other places

Kariyawati lies about 46 km from Gwalior, and the nearest railway station is Dabra, 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 Kariyawati
Nearest railway station Dabra 17 km
District headquarters Gwalior 46 km

Villages closest to Kariyawati

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kariyawati village had a population of 2,996. That makes it the 9th largest of the 148 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,214 residents.

Kariyawati village has 1,637 males and 1,359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kariyawati has about 830 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 864.

The pincode recorded for Kariyawati is 475522. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kariyawati covers 1252.28 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kariyawati falls under Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Kariyawati is Dabra, about 17 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Kariyawati.

Kariyawati is about 46 km from Gwalior in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kariyawati is in Dabra tehsil of Gwalior district. Dabra is about 17 km away. Gwalior is about 46 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Samchauli (2.3 km), Jatrathi (2.4 km) and Jhadoli (3.9 km).

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

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