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About Karaundi Kalan Village

Karaundi Kalan is a large village in Barhi tehsil, in the district of Katni, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,403, made up of 1,196 males and 1,207 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,009 females per 1000 males. The village covers 869 hectares hectares.

Karaundi Kalan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaundi Kalan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Katni
Tehsil Barhi
Area (hectares) 869 hectares
Population 2,403
Male Population 1,196
Female Population 1,207
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,009
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karaundi Kalan compares

By the 2011 count Karaundi Kalan is the 15th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents. Its 869 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Getting to Karaundi Kalan

Karaundi Kalan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karaundi Kalan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karaundi Kalan from other places

Karaundi Kalan lies about 41 km from Katni, and the nearest railway station is Khanna Banjari, about 4.9 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 Kalan
Nearest railway station Khanna Banjari 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Barhi 5.2 km
Nearest town Umaria 37 km
District headquarters Katni 41 km

Villages closest to Karaundi Kalan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaundi Kalan village had a population of 2,403. That makes it the 15th largest of the 50 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,791 residents.

Karaundi Kalan village has 1,196 males and 1,207 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaundi Kalan has about 1009 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 964.

Karaundi Kalan covers 869 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karaundi Kalan falls under Barhi tehsil of Katni district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karaundi Kalan is Khanna Banjari, about 4.9 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karaundi Kalan.

Karaundi Kalan is about 41 km from Katni in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaundi Kalan is in Barhi tehsil of Katni district. Khanna Banjari is about 4.9 km away. Barhi is about 5.2 km away. Umaria is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karaundi Khurd (3.1 km), Kuwan (4.9 km) and Bujbuja (4.9 km).

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

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