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About Karigahan Village

Karigahan is a small village in Bichhiya tehsil, in the district of Mandla, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 453, made up of 223 males and 230 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,031 females per 1000 males. The village covers 402.62 hectares hectares.

Karigahan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karigahan village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Mandla
Tehsil Bichhiya
Area (hectares) 402.62 hectares
Population 453
Male Population 223
Female Population 230
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,031
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available

How Karigahan compares

By the 2011 count Karigahan is the 210th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 744 residents. Its 402.62 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Karigahan

Karigahan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karigahan as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available. The nearest villages by name are Karanjia Mal, Karanjia Ryt, Karela Ryt and Kareli Ryt. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karigahan

As per the Census of India 2011, Karigahan village had a population of 453. That makes it the 210th largest of the 321 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 744 residents.

Karigahan village has 223 males and 230 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karigahan has about 1031 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1020.

Karigahan covers 402.62 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karigahan falls under Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Karigahan notes the nearest railway station as Available.

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

Karigahan is in Bichhiya tehsil of Mandla district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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