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About Karla Village

Karla is a mid sized village in Hadgaon tehsil, in the district of Nanded, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 881, made up of 454 males and 427 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 603.04 hectares hectares.

Karla Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karla village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nanded
Tehsil Hadgaon
Area (hectares) 603.04 hectares
Population 881
Male Population 454
Female Population 427
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karla compares

By the 2011 count Karla is the 97th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents. Its 603.04 hectares work out to about 1.5 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 935.

Getting to Karla

Karla is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karla 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karla from other places

Karla lies about 70 km from Nanded, and the nearest railway station is Jirona, about 4.9 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 Karla
Nearest railway station Jirona 4.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Hadgaon 28 km
Nearest town Hadgāon 28 km
District headquarters Nanded 70 km

Villages closest to Karla

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karla village had a population of 881. That makes it the 97th largest of the 140 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,561 residents.

Karla village has 454 males and 427 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karla has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 935.

Karla covers 603.04 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karla falls under Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karla is Jirona, about 4.9 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karla.

Karla is about 70 km from Nanded in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karla is in Hadgaon tehsil of Nanded district. Jirona is about 4.9 km away. Hadgaon is about 28 km away. Hadgāon is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khadki (8.9 km), Kawtha (9.2 km) and Khairgaon (17 km).

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

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