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About Karwasa Village

Karwasa is a mid sized village in Depalpur tehsil, in the district of Indore, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 729, made up of 367 males and 362 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 986 females per 1000 males. The village covers 370.36 hectares hectares.

Karwasa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karwasa village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Indore
Tehsil Depalpur
Area (hectares) 370.36 hectares
Population 729
Male Population 367
Female Population 362
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 986
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karwasa compares

By the 2011 count Karwasa is the 95th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents. Its 370.36 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Karwasa

Karwasa is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karwasa as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Karwasa from other places

Karwasa lies about 24 km from Indore, and the nearest railway station is Tihi, about 14 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 Karwasa
Nearest town Pithampur 12 km
Nearest railway station Tihi 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Depalpur 22 km
District headquarters Indore 24 km

Villages closest to Karwasa

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 Karwasa

As per the Census of India 2011, Karwasa village had a population of 729. That makes it the 95th largest of the 146 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,233 residents.

Karwasa village has 367 males and 362 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karwasa has about 986 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 967.

Karwasa covers 370.36 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Karwasa is Tihi, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Karwasa.

Karwasa is about 24 km from Indore in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karwasa is in Depalpur tehsil of Indore district. Pithampur is about 12 km away. Tihi is about 14 km away. Depalpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Badipura (1.8 km), Pirpipliya (2.0 km) and Mothala (2.5 km).

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

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