About Karaghati Village

Karaghati is a mid sized village in Goharganj tehsil, in the district of Raisen, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 651, made up of 350 males and 301 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 860 females per 1000 males. The village covers 476.76 hectares hectares.

Karaghati Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaghati village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Raisen
Tehsil	Goharganj
Area (hectares)	476.76 hectares
Population	651
Male Population	350
Female Population	301
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	860
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 Karaghati compares

By the 2011 count Karaghati is the 84th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 476.76 hectares work out to about 1.4 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 911.

Getting to Karaghati

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

Karaghati lies about 23 km from Raisen, and the nearest railway station is Obaidullaganj, about 38 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 Karaghati
District headquarters	Raisen	23 km
Tehsil headquarters	Goharganj	28 km
Nearest railway station	Obaidullaganj	38 km

Villages closest to Karaghati

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

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Common questions about Karaghati

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaghati village had a population of 651. That makes it the 84th largest of the 217 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Karaghati village has 350 males and 301 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaghati has about 860 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 911.

Karaghati covers 476.76 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karaghati falls under Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karaghati is Obaidullaganj, about 38 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 Karaghati.

Karaghati is about 23 km from Raisen in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaghati is in Goharganj tehsil of Raisen district. Raisen is about 23 km away. Goharganj is about 28 km away. Obaidullaganj is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.