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About Karade Village

Karade is a large village in Shirur tehsil, in the district of Pune, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,638, made up of 1,859 males and 1,779 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 957 females per 1000 males. The village covers 4231 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 412210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karade Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karade village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Pune
Tehsil Shirur
Pincode 412210
Area (hectares) 4231 hectares
Population 3,638
Male Population 1,859
Female Population 1,779
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 957
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karade compares

By the 2011 count Karade is the 25th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents. Its 4231 hectares work out to about 0.9 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, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Karade

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

Karade lies about 57 km from Pune, and the nearest railway station is Visapur, about 28 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 Karade
Tehsil headquarters Shirur 9.4 km
Nearest town Sirūr 9.4 km
Nearest railway station Visapur 28 km
District headquarters Pune 57 km

Villages closest to Karade

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karade village had a population of 3,638. That makes it the 25th largest of the 114 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,802 residents.

Karade village has 1,859 males and 1,779 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karade has about 957 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Karade is 412210. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karade covers 4231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karade falls under Shirur tehsil of Pune district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karade is Visapur, about 28 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 Karade.

Karade is about 57 km from Pune in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karade is in Shirur tehsil of Pune district. Shirur is about 9.4 km away. Sirūr is about 9.4 km away. Visapur 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 Ambale (4.9 km), Karegaon (5.8 km) and Faradwadi (5.9 km).

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

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