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About Karhi Village

Karhi is a mid sized village in Beohari tehsil, in the district of Shahdol, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 794, made up of 415 males and 379 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 913 females per 1000 males. The village covers 480.59 hectares hectares.

Karhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhi village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shahdol
Tehsil Beohari
Area (hectares) 480.59 hectares
Population 794
Male Population 415
Female Population 379
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 913
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karhi compares

By the 2011 count Karhi is the 94th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents. Its 480.59 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Getting to Karhi

Karhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karhi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Karhi from other places

Karhi lies about 90 km from Shahdol. 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 Karhi
Tehsil headquarters Beohari 10 km
Nearest town Beohāri 10 km
District headquarters Shahdol 90 km

Villages closest to Karhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhi village had a population of 794. That makes it the 94th largest of the 135 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,375 residents.

Karhi village has 415 males and 379 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhi has about 913 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 967.

Karhi covers 480.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karhi falls under Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district in Madhya Pradesh.

The census record for Karhi notes the nearest railway station 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 km distance for Karhi.

Karhi is about 90 km from Shahdol in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karhi is in Beohari tehsil of Shahdol district. Beohari is about 10 km away. Beohāri is about 10 km away. Shahdol is about 90 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dheka (1.7 km), Charka (3.3 km) and Sejhari (3.4 km).

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

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