About Karthua Village

Karthua is a large village in Chitrangi tehsil, in the district of Singrauli, Madhya Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,461, made up of 1,274 males and 1,187 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 542.22 hectares hectares.

Karthua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karthua village
Description	Value
State	Madhya Pradesh
District	Singrauli
Tehsil	Chitrangi
Area (hectares)	542.22 hectares
Population	2,461
Male Population	1,274
Female Population	1,187
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	932
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 Karthua compares

By the 2011 count Karthua is the 27th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents. Its 542.22 hectares work out to about 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Karthua

Karthua is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karthua 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 Karthua from other places

Karthua lies about 50 km from Singrauli, and the nearest railway station is Majhaoli, about 29 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 Karthua
Nearest railway station	Majhaoli	29 km
Tehsil headquarters	Chitrangi	31 km
Nearest town	Sidhi	36 km
District headquarters	Singrauli	50 km

Villages closest to Karthua

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.

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Common questions about Karthua

As per the Census of India 2011, Karthua village had a population of 2,461. That makes it the 27th largest of the 277 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,096 residents.

Karthua village has 1,274 males and 1,187 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karthua has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Karthua covers 542.22 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karthua is Majhaoli, about 29 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 Karthua.

Karthua is about 50 km from Singrauli in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karthua is in Chitrangi tehsil of Singrauli district. Majhaoli is about 29 km away. Chitrangi is about 31 km away. Sidhi is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.