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About Karki Village

Karki is a mid sized village in Depalpur tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 732, made up of 377 males and 355 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 479.86 hectares hectares.

Karki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karki village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Depalpur
Area (hectares) 479.86 hectares
Population 732
Male Population 377
Female Population 355
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
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 Karki compares

By the 2011 count Karki is the 94th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents. Its 479.86 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Karki

Karki is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karki 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 Karki from other places

Karki lies about 39 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Gautampura Road, 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 Karki
Tehsil headquarters Depalpur 6.6 km
Nearest railway station Gautampura Road 21 km
Nearest town Barnagar 25 km
District headquarters Indore 39 km

Villages closest to Karki

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karki village had a population of 732. That makes it the 94th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents.

Karki village has 377 males and 355 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karki has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 967.

Karki covers 479.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karki falls under Depalpur tehsil of Indore district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karki is Gautampura Road, 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karki.

Karki is about 39 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karki is in Depalpur tehsil of Indore district. Depalpur is about 6.6 km away. Gautampura Road is about 21 km away. Barnagar is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khatwadi (2.3 km), Limbodapar (2.8 km) and Semda (3.0 km).

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

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