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About Karua Village

Karua is a mid sized village in Kumher tehsil, in the district of Bharatpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 942, made up of 485 males and 457 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 942 females per 1000 males. The village covers 322 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 321202, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karua Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karua village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Bharatpur
Tehsil Kumher
Pincode 321202
Area (hectares) 322 hectares
Population 942
Male Population 485
Female Population 457
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 942
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karua compares

By the 2011 count Karua is the 68th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents. Its 322 hectares work out to about 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

Getting to Karua

Karua is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karua as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Karua from other places

Karua lies about 44 km from Bharatpur, and the nearest railway station is Bedham, about 10 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 Karua
Nearest railway station Bedham 10 km
Nearest town Dīg 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Kumher 29 km
District headquarters Bharatpur 44 km

Villages closest to Karua

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karua village had a population of 942. That makes it the 68th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,434 residents.

Karua village has 485 males and 457 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karua has about 942 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is well above the tehsil average of 888.

The pincode recorded for Karua is 321202. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karua covers 322 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karua falls under Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Karua is Bedham, about 10 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karua.

Karua is about 44 km from Bharatpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karua is in Kumher tehsil of Bharatpur district. Bedham is about 10 km away. Dīg is about 12 km away. Kumher is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Nagla Moti (17 km), Thairawar (20 km) and Usrani (21 km).

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

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