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About Karaha Village

Karaha is a mid sized village in Khaga tehsil, in the district of Fatehpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 577, made up of 303 males and 274 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 113.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 212655, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Fatehpur
Tehsil Khaga
Pincode 212655
Area (hectares) 113.89 hectares
Population 577
Male Population 303
Female Population 274
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 904
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karaha compares

By the 2011 count Karaha is the 334th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents. Its 113.89 hectares work out to about 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

Getting to Karaha

Karaha is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karaha as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karaha from other places

Karaha lies about 43 km from Fatehpur, and the nearest railway station is Katoghan, about 3.5 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 Karaha
Nearest railway station Katoghan 3.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Khaga 9.1 km
Nearest town Kunda 32 km
District headquarters Fatehpur 43 km

Villages closest to Karaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaha village had a population of 577. That makes it the 334th largest of the 471 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,517 residents.

Karaha village has 303 males and 274 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaha has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 921.

The pincode recorded for Karaha is 212655. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karaha covers 113.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.1 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karaha falls under Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karaha is Katoghan, about 3.5 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karaha.

Karaha is about 43 km from Fatehpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaha is in Khaga tehsil of Fatehpur district. Katoghan is about 3.5 km away. Khaga is about 9.1 km away. Kunda is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manjihl Gaon (under 2 km), Purein (2.4 km) and Chak Salempur Goli (3.1 km).

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

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