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About Karanpura Village

Karanpura is a small village in Khilchipur tehsil, in the district of Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 25 males and 17 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 680 females per 1000 males. The village covers 91.97 hectares hectares.

Karanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpura village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Rajgarh
Tehsil Khilchipur
Area (hectares) 91.97 hectares
Population 42
Male Population 25
Female Population 17
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 680
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanpura compares

By the 2011 count Karanpura is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 91.97 hectares work out to about 0.5 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 973.

Getting to Karanpura

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

Karanpura lies about 16 km from Rajgarh, and the nearest railway station is Karanwas, about 26 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 Karanpura
Tehsil headquarters Khilchipur 12 km
District headquarters Rajgarh 16 km
Nearest town Rājgarh 16 km
Nearest railway station Karanwas 26 km

Villages closest to Karanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanpura village had a population of 42. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Karanpura village has 25 males and 17 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpura has about 680 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 973.

Karanpura covers 91.97 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karanpura falls under Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karanpura is Karanwas, about 26 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karanpura.

Karanpura is about 16 km from Rajgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpura is in Khilchipur tehsil of Rajgarh district. Khilchipur is about 12 km away. Rajgarh is about 16 km away. Rājgarh is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hirapur (under 2 km), Hirapuri (under 2 km) and Motipura (2.0 km).

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

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