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About Karahiya Village

Karahiya is a mid sized village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 730, made up of 353 males and 377 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,068 females per 1000 males. The village covers 301.18 hectares hectares.

Karahiya Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karahiya village
Description Value
State Madhya Pradesh
District Singrauli
Tehsil Chitrangi
Area (hectares) 301.18 hectares
Population 730
Male Population 353
Female Population 377
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,068
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karahiya compares

By the 2011 count Karahiya is the 156th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 301.18 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Karahiya

Karahiya is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karahiya 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 within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karahiya from other places

Karahiya lies about 44 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Bargawan, about 31 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 Karahiya
Tehsil headquarters Chitrangi 18 km
Nearest railway station Bargawan 31 km
District headquarters Singrauli 44 km

Villages closest to Karahiya

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karahiya village had a population of 730. That makes it the 156th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Karahiya village has 353 males and 377 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karahiya has about 1068 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 939.

Karahiya covers 301.18 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karahiya falls under Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district in Madhya Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karahiya is Bargawan, about 31 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 10+ km distance for Karahiya.

Karahiya is about 44 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karahiya is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Chitrangi is about 18 km away. Bargawan is about 31 km away. Singrauli is about 44 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Cholar (2.6 km), Dhani (2.9 km) and Rehada (4.2 km).

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

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