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About Karmha Village

Karmha is a mid sized village in Chauri Chaura tehsil, in the district of Gorakhpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,059, made up of 558 males and 501 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 898 females per 1000 males. The village covers 77.41 hectares hectares.

Karmha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmha village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Gorakhpur
Tehsil Chauri Chaura
Area (hectares) 77.41 hectares
Population 1,059
Male Population 558
Female Population 501
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 898
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 Karmha compares

By the 2011 count Karmha is the 133rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents. Its 77.41 hectares work out to about 14 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Karmha

The census records public bus service for Karmha 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 Karmha from other places

Karmha lies about 22 km from Gorakhpur, and the nearest railway station is Sardarnagar, about 2.1 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 Karmha
Nearest railway station Sardarnagar 2.1 km
Tehsil headquarters Chauri Chaura 2.8 km
District headquarters Gorakhpur 22 km

Villages closest to Karmha

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Chauri Chaura 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 Karmha

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmha village had a population of 1,059. That makes it the 133rd largest of the 204 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,155 residents.

Karmha village has 558 males and 501 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmha has about 898 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Karmha covers 77.41 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 14 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karmha falls under Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karmha is Sardarnagar, about 2.1 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 Karmha.

Karmha is about 22 km from Gorakhpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karmha is in Chauri Chaura tehsil of Gorakhpur district. Sardarnagar is about 2.1 km away. Chauri Chaura is about 2.8 km away. Gorakhpur 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 Karn Majha (under 2 km), Barhi (under 2 km) and Bhaorhi (under 2 km).

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

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