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About Karandala Village

Karandala is a mid sized village in Lakhandur tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,454, made up of 758 males and 696 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 528.49 hectares hectares.

Karandala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karandala village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Lakhandur
Area (hectares) 528.49 hectares
Population 1,454
Male Population 758
Female Population 696
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karandala compares

By the 2011 count Karandala is the 29th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents. Its 528.49 hectares work out to about 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Getting to Karandala

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

Karandala lies about 47 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Mangli, about 18 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 Karandala
Tehsil headquarters Lakhandur 10 km
Nearest town Pawni 16 km
Nearest railway station Mangli 18 km
District headquarters Bhandara 47 km

Villages closest to Karandala

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karandala village had a population of 1,454. That makes it the 29th largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,498 residents.

Karandala village has 758 males and 696 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karandala has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 993.

Karandala covers 528.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karandala falls under Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karandala is Mangli, about 18 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 Karandala.

Karandala is about 47 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karandala is in Lakhandur tehsil of Bhandara district. Lakhandur is about 10 km away. Pawni is about 16 km away. Mangli is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Rajani (1.6 km), Opara (2.4 km) and Doke Sarandi (2.4 km).

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

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