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About Karwan Village

Karwan is a small village in Mul tehsil, in the district of Chandrapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 451, made up of 227 males and 224 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 787.77 hectares hectares.

Karwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karwan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Chandrapur
Tehsil Mul
Area (hectares) 787.77 hectares
Population 451
Male Population 227
Female Population 224
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karwan compares

By the 2011 count Karwan is the 53rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents. Its 787.77 hectares work out to about 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Getting to Karwan

Karwan is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karwan as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Karwan from other places

Karwan lies about 39 km from Chandrapur, and the nearest railway station is Mul Marora, about 3.7 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 Karwan
Nearest railway station Mul Marora 3.7 km
Tehsil headquarters Mul 4.1 km
Nearest town Mūl 4.1 km
District headquarters Chandrapur 39 km

Villages closest to Karwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karwan village had a population of 451. That makes it the 53rd largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,115 residents.

Karwan village has 227 males and 224 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karwan has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 994.

Karwan covers 787.77 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karwan falls under Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karwan is Mul Marora, about 3.7 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karwan.

Karwan is about 39 km from Chandrapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karwan is in Mul tehsil of Chandrapur district. Mul Marora is about 3.7 km away. Mul is about 4.1 km away. Mūl is about 4.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Katwan (under 2 km), Chak Katwan (under 2 km) and Chicholi (2.3 km).

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

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