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About Karli Village

Karli is a small village in Tumsar tehsil, in the district of Bhandara, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 447, made up of 221 males and 226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,023 females per 1000 males. The village covers 332.02 hectares hectares.

Karli Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karli village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Bhandara
Tehsil Tumsar
Area (hectares) 332.02 hectares
Population 447
Male Population 221
Female Population 226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,023
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karli compares

By the 2011 count Karli is the 102nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents. Its 332.02 hectares work out to about 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Getting to Karli

Karli is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karli as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karli from other places

Karli lies about 38 km from Bhandara, and the nearest railway station is Gobarwahi, about 4.2 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 Karli
Nearest railway station Gobarwahi 4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Tumsar 14 km
District headquarters Bhandara 38 km

Villages closest to Karli

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karli village had a population of 447. That makes it the 102nd largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,322 residents.

Karli village has 221 males and 226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karli has about 1023 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 997.

Karli covers 332.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.3 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karli falls under Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karli is Gobarwahi, about 4.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karli.

Karli is about 38 km from Bhandara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karli is in Tumsar tehsil of Bhandara district. Gobarwahi is about 4.2 km away. Tumsar is about 14 km away. Bhandara is about 38 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Laxmipur Hamesha (2.3 km), Pawanar Khari Hamesha (2.4 km) and Asalpani (2.4 km).

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

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