About Karala Village

Karala is a large village in Chandur Railway tehsil, in the district of Amravati, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,880, made up of 1,493 males and 1,387 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 929 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1822.79 hectares hectares.

Karala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karala village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Amravati
Tehsil	Chandur Railway
Area (hectares)	1822.79 hectares
Population	2,880
Male Population	1,493
Female Population	1,387
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	929
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karala compares

By the 2011 count Karala is the 5th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 994 residents. Its 1822.79 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Karala

Karala is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karala as Available within village. 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 Karala from other places

Karala lies about 20 km from Amravati, and the nearest railway station is Chandur, about 12 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 Karala
Tehsil headquarters	Chandur Railway	11 km
Nearest railway station	Chandur	12 km
District headquarters	Amravati	20 km

Villages closest to Karala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chandur Railway 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 Karala

As per the Census of India 2011, Karala village had a population of 2,880. That makes it the 5th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 994 residents.

Karala village has 1,493 males and 1,387 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karala has about 929 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Karala covers 1822.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karala falls under Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karala is Chandur, about 12 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 village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karala.

Karala is about 20 km from Amravati in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karala is in Chandur Railway tehsil of Amravati district. Chandur Railway is about 11 km away. Chandur is about 12 km away. Amravati is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.