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About Karhi Village

Karhi is a large village in Khalilabad tehsil, in the district of Sant Kabir Nagar, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,970, made up of 2,528 males and 2,442 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 272.96 hectares hectares.

Karhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sant Kabir Nagar
Tehsil Khalilabad
Area (hectares) 272.96 hectares
Population 4,970
Male Population 2,528
Female Population 2,442
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karhi compares

By the 2011 count Karhi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents. Its 272.96 hectares work out to about 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Getting to Karhi

Karhi is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karhi as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ 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 Karhi from other places

Karhi lies about 19 km from Sant Kabir Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Orwara, about 11 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 Karhi
Nearest railway station Orwara 11 km
District headquarters Sant Kabir Nagar 19 km
Nearest town Bastī 20 km
Tehsil headquarters Khalilabad 23 km

Villages closest to Karhi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karhi village had a population of 4,970. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,076 residents.

Karhi village has 2,528 males and 2,442 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhi has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 984.

Karhi covers 272.96 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 18 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karhi falls under Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karhi is Orwara, about 11 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karhi.

Karhi is about 19 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.

Karhi is in Khalilabad tehsil of Sant Kabir Nagar district. Orwara is about 11 km away. Sant Kabir Nagar is about 19 km away. Bastī is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Updhi (under 2 km), Dharuia (1.6 km) and Usra Shaheed (1.6 km).

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

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