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About Karaundi Village

Karaundi is a mid sized village in Dhimarkheda tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 782, made up of 666 males and 116 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 174 females per 1000 males. The village covers 867.78 hectares hectares.

Karaundi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaundi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Dhimarkheda
Area (hectares) 867.78 hectares
Population 782
Male Population 666
Female Population 116
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 174
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 Karaundi compares

By the 2011 count Karaundi is the 74th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 867.78 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Getting to Karaundi

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

Karaundi lies about 18 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Jukehi, about 2.2 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 Karaundi
Nearest railway station Jukehi 2.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhimarkheda 18 km
District headquarters Katni 18 km
Nearest town Murwāra 18 km

Villages closest to Karaundi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaundi village had a population of 782. That makes it the 74th largest of the 177 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Karaundi village has 666 males and 116 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaundi has about 174 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 958.

Karaundi covers 867.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karaundi falls under Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karaundi is Jukehi, about 2.2 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 Karaundi.

Karaundi is about 18 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaundi is in Dhimarkheda tehsil of Katni district. Jukehi is about 2.2 km away. Dhimarkheda is about 18 km away. Katni is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khamha (1.6 km), Khamhariya (1.6 km) and Jamuniya (2.0 km).

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

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