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About Karatora Village

Karatora is a mid sized village in Machhlishahr tehsil, in the district of Jaunpur, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 718, made up of 342 males and 376 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,099 females per 1000 males. The village covers 99.85 hectares hectares.

Karatora Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karatora village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Jaunpur
Tehsil Machhlishahr
Area (hectares) 99.85 hectares
Population 718
Male Population 342
Female Population 376
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,099
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karatora compares

By the 2011 count Karatora is the 318th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents. Its 99.85 hectares work out to about 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1061.

Getting to Karatora

Karatora is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karatora 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kamalpur, Kamasin, Kanchanpur and Kandhapur. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karatora

As per the Census of India 2011, Karatora village had a population of 718. That makes it the 318th largest of the 481 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,380 residents.

Karatora village has 342 males and 376 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karatora has about 1099 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1061.

Karatora covers 99.85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.2 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karatora falls under Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Karatora notes the nearest railway station as Available within 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 Karatora.

Karatora is in Machhlishahr tehsil of Jaunpur district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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