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About Karma Village

Karma is a mid sized village in Ghanghata tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,425, made up of 711 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,004 females per 1000 males. The village covers 65.84 hectares hectares.

Karma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karma village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Ghanghata
Area (hectares) 65.84 hectares
Population 1,425
Male Population 711
Female Population 714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,004
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 Karma compares

By the 2011 count Karma is the 103rd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 958 residents. Its 65.84 hectares work out to about 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Getting to Karma

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

How far is Karma from other places

Karma lies about 22 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 6.3 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 Karma
Nearest railway station Orwara 6.3 km
Nearest town Bastī 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghanghata 22 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 22 km

Villages closest to Karma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karma village had a population of 1,425. That makes it the 103rd largest of the 493 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 958 residents.

Karma village has 711 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karma has about 1004 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 977.

Karma covers 65.84 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 22 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karma falls under Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karma is Orwara, about 6.3 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 <5 km distance for Karma.

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

Karma is in Ghanghata tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 6.3 km away. Bastī is about 12 km away. Ghanghata 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 Bharat Pur (4.0 km), Ram Jangala Khas (5.1 km) and Itaua (5.4 km).

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

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