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About Karaundia Village

Karaundia is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 74, made up of 34 males and 40 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,176 females per 1000 males. The village covers 355.91 hectares hectares.

Karaundia Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaundia village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Ghorawal
Area (hectares) 355.91 hectares
Population 74
Male Population 34
Female Population 40
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,176
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 Karaundia compares

By the 2011 count Karaundia is the 314th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 355.91 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Karaundia

Karaundia is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karaundia 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 Karaundia from other places

Karaundia lies about 33 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Lusa, about 3.6 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 Karaundia
Nearest railway station Lusa 3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters Ghorawal 13 km
Nearest town Ahraura 28 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 33 km

Villages closest to Karaundia

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaundia village had a population of 74. That makes it the 314th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Karaundia village has 34 males and 40 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaundia has about 1176 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Karaundia covers 355.91 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karaundia falls under Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karaundia is Lusa, about 3.6 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 Karaundia.

Karaundia is about 33 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaundia is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Lusa is about 3.6 km away. Ghorawal is about 13 km away. Ahraura is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Naidiha (under 2 km), Naudiha (under 2 km) and Pateri (1.7 km).

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

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