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About Karowaha Village

Karowaha is a mid sized village in Narwar tehsil, in the district of Shivpuri, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 358 males and 302 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 844 females per 1000 males. The village covers 359.78 hectares hectares.

Karowaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karowaha village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Shivpuri
Tehsil Narwar
Area (hectares) 359.78 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 358
Female Population 302
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 844
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karowaha compares

By the 2011 count Karowaha is the 103rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents. Its 359.78 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

Getting to Karowaha

Karowaha is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karowaha as Available within <5 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 Karowaha from other places

Karowaha lies about 52 km from Shivpuri, and the nearest railway station is Sonagir, about 30 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 Karowaha
Nearest town Karera 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Narwar 21 km
Nearest railway station Sonagir 30 km
District headquarters Shivpuri 52 km

Villages closest to Karowaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karowaha village had a population of 660. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 144 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,243 residents.

Karowaha village has 358 males and 302 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karowaha has about 844 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 836.

Karowaha covers 359.78 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karowaha falls under Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karowaha is Sonagir, about 30 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karowaha.

Karowaha is about 52 km from Shivpuri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karowaha is in Narwar tehsil of Shivpuri district. Karera is about 20 km away. Narwar is about 21 km away. Sonagir is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chitahari (1.9 km), Pulha (1.9 km) and Bahagawan (2.2 km).

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

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