About Karma Village

Karma is a mid sized village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 298 males and 277 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 930 females per 1000 males. The village covers 116.26 hectares hectares.

Karma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karma village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Ghorawal
Area (hectares)	116.26 hectares
Population	575
Male Population	298
Female Population	277
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	930
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Karma compares

By the 2011 count Karma is the 169th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 116.26 hectares work out to about 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Karma

Karma 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 Karma as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karma from other places

Karma lies about 20 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 5.2 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	Khairahi	5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghorawal	18 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	20 km
Nearest town	Robertsganj	20 km

Villages closest to Karma

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.

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Common questions about Karma

As per the Census of India 2011, Karma village had a population of 575. That makes it the 169th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Karma village has 298 males and 277 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karma has about 930 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 932.

Karma covers 116.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karma is Khairahi, about 5.2 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karma.

Karma is about 20 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karma is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 5.2 km away. Ghorawal is about 18 km away. Sonbhadra is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.