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About Karchha Village

Karchha is a mid sized village in Nizamabad tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 599, made up of 287 males and 312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 34.72 hectares hectares.

Karchha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karchha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Azamgarh
Tehsil Nizamabad
Area (hectares) 34.72 hectares
Population 599
Male Population 287
Female Population 312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,087
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karchha compares

By the 2011 count Karchha is the 287th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents. Its 34.72 hectares work out to about 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Getting to Karchha

The census records public bus service for Karchha 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 <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karchha from other places

Karchha lies about 29 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Sarai Mir, about 2.8 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 Karchha
Nearest railway station Sarai Mir 2.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Nizamabad 16 km
Nearest town Shāhganj 21 km
District headquarters Azamgarh 29 km

Villages closest to Karchha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karchha village had a population of 599. That makes it the 287th largest of the 501 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,041 residents.

Karchha village has 287 males and 312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karchha has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1041.

Karchha covers 34.72 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 17 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karchha falls under Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karchha is Sarai Mir, about 2.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within <5 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 Karchha.

Karchha is about 29 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karchha is in Nizamabad tehsil of Azamgarh district. Sarai Mir is about 2.8 km away. Nizamabad is about 16 km away. Shāhganj is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Hajipur (under 2 km), Kharevan (under 2 km) and Bharauli (1.8 km).

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

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