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About Karma Kala Village

Karma Kala is a mid sized village in Rudhauli tehsil, in the district of Basti, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,488, made up of 757 males and 731 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 127.39 hectares hectares.

Karma Kala Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karma Kala village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Basti
Tehsil Rudhauli
Area (hectares) 127.39 hectares
Population 1,488
Male Population 757
Female Population 731
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karma Kala compares

By the 2011 count Karma Kala is the 25th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 804 residents. Its 127.39 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Getting to Karma Kala

Karma Kala is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karma Kala as Available within 5 - 10 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 Karma Kala from other places

Karma Kala lies about 30 km from Basti, and the nearest railway station is Govindnagar, about 23 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 Karma Kala
Tehsil headquarters Rudhauli 5.4 km
Nearest town Bānsi 18 km
Nearest railway station Govindnagar 23 km
District headquarters Basti 30 km

Villages closest to Karma Kala

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Rudhauli 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 Karma Kala

As per the Census of India 2011, Karma Kala village had a population of 1,488. That makes it the 25th largest of the 256 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 804 residents.

Karma Kala village has 757 males and 731 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karma Kala has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1017.

Karma Kala covers 127.39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karma Kala falls under Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karma Kala is Govindnagar, about 23 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karma Kala.

Karma Kala is about 30 km from Basti in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karma Kala is in Rudhauli tehsil of Basti district. Rudhauli is about 5.4 km away. Bānsi is about 18 km away. Govindnagar is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karma Khurd (under 2 km), Sonupar (under 2 km) and Udwalia (under 2 km).

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

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