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About Karhi Village

Karhi is a small village in Saidpur tehsil, in the district of Ghazipur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 479, made up of 231 males and 248 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,074 females per 1000 males. The village covers 52.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 233306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Ghazipur
Tehsil Saidpur
Pincode 233306
Area (hectares) 52.06 hectares
Population 479
Male Population 231
Female Population 248
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,074
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karhi compares

By the 2011 count Karhi is the 344th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents. Its 52.06 hectares work out to about 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

Getting to Karhi

Karhi is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karhi 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 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karhi from other places

Karhi lies about 57 km from Ghazipur, and the nearest railway station is Kadipur, about 5.1 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 Karhi
Nearest railway station Kadipur 5.1 km
Nearest town Varanasi 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Saidpur 22 km
District headquarters Ghazipur 57 km

Villages closest to Karhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhi village had a population of 479. That makes it the 344th largest of the 556 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,010 residents.

Karhi village has 231 males and 248 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhi has about 1074 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1012.

The pincode recorded for Karhi is 233306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karhi covers 52.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 9.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karhi falls under Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karhi is Kadipur, about 5.1 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karhi.

Karhi is about 57 km from Ghazipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karhi is in Saidpur tehsil of Ghazipur district. Kadipur is about 5.1 km away. Varanasi is about 12 km away. Saidpur is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naraynpur Kakarhi (under 2 km), Basipur Urf Piari (1.8 km) and Marbatpur (2.5 km).

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

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