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About Karauta Village

Karauta is a large village in Maharajganj tehsil, in the district of Mahrajganj, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,090, made up of 1,054 males and 1,036 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 983 females per 1000 males. The village covers 201.49 hectares hectares.

Karauta Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karauta village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Mahrajganj
Tehsil Maharajganj
Area (hectares) 201.49 hectares
Population 2,090
Male Population 1,054
Female Population 1,036
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 983
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karauta compares

By the 2011 count Karauta is the 204th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents. Its 201.49 hectares work out to about 10 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Getting to Karauta

Karauta is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karauta as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karauta from other places

Karauta lies about 8.5 km from Mahrajganj, and the nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, about 19 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 Karauta
District headquarters Mahrajganj 8.5 km
Tehsil headquarters Maharajganj 11 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 11 km
Nearest railway station Siswa Bazar 19 km

Villages closest to Karauta

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karauta village had a population of 2,090. That makes it the 204th largest of the 397 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,521 residents.

Karauta village has 1,054 males and 1,036 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karauta has about 983 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 955.

Karauta covers 201.49 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 10 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karauta falls under Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karauta is Siswa Bazar, about 19 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Karauta.

Karauta is about 8.5 km from Mahrajganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karauta is in Maharajganj tehsil of Mahrajganj district. Mahrajganj is about 8.5 km away. Maharajganj is about 11 km away. Mahārāganj is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karauta Urf Nebuiya (under 2 km), Gaunria Raja (1.7 km) and Nanda Bhar (2.4 km).

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

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