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About Karsa Village

Karsa is a large village in Akbarpur tehsil, in the district of Kanpur Dehat, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,668, made up of 1,923 males and 1,745 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 907 females per 1000 males. The village covers 503.08 hectares hectares.

Karsa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karsa village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Kanpur Dehat
Tehsil Akbarpur
Area (hectares) 503.08 hectares
Population 3,668
Male Population 1,923
Female Population 1,745
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 907
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karsa compares

By the 2011 count Karsa is the 26th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents. Its 503.08 hectares work out to about 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Getting to Karsa

Karsa is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karsa as Available. Private bus service is recorded as Available. 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 Karsa from other places

Karsa lies about 18 km from Kanpur Dehat, and the nearest railway station is Lalpur, about 3.9 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 Karsa
Nearest railway station Lalpur 3.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Akbarpur 6.2 km
Nearest town Pukhrāyān 15 km
District headquarters Kanpur Dehat 18 km

Villages closest to Karsa

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karsa village had a population of 3,668. That makes it the 26th largest of the 261 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,782 residents.

Karsa village has 1,923 males and 1,745 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karsa has about 907 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 868.

Karsa covers 503.08 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karsa falls under Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karsa is Lalpur, about 3.9 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 and private bus service as Available for Karsa.

Karsa is about 18 km from Kanpur Dehat in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karsa is in Akbarpur tehsil of Kanpur Dehat district. Lalpur is about 3.9 km away. Akbarpur is about 6.2 km away. Pukhrāyān is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karaunsa (under 2 km), Kukchhi (under 2 km) and Mairakhpur (under 2 km).

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

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