About Karur Village

Karur is a mid sized village in Samudrapur tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 500, made up of 264 males and 236 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 894 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455.57 hectares hectares.

Karur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karur village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Samudrapur
Area (hectares)	455.57 hectares
Population	500
Male Population	264
Female Population	236
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	894
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karur compares

By the 2011 count Karur is the 74th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 724 residents. Its 455.57 hectares work out to about 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Getting to Karur

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

Karur lies about 50 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Nagri, about 16 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 Karur
Tehsil headquarters	Samudrapur	16 km
Nearest railway station	Nagri	16 km
Nearest town	Hinganghāt	18 km
District headquarters	Wardha	50 km

Villages closest to Karur

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

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Common questions about Karur

As per the Census of India 2011, Karur village had a population of 500. That makes it the 74th largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 724 residents.

Karur village has 264 males and 236 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karur has about 894 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 929.

Karur covers 455.57 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.1 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karur falls under Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karur is Nagri, about 16 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 Karur.

Karur is about 50 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karur is in Samudrapur tehsil of Wardha district. Samudrapur is about 16 km away. Nagri is about 16 km away. Hinganghāt is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.