About Karanwah Village

Karanwah is a small village in Ghorawal tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 249, made up of 125 males and 124 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 32.79 hectares hectares.

Karanwah Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanwah village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Sonbhadra
Tehsil	Ghorawal
Area (hectares)	32.79 hectares
Population	249
Male Population	125
Female Population	124
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Karanwah compares

By the 2011 count Karanwah is the 269th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 822 residents. Its 32.79 hectares work out to about 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Karanwah

Karanwah 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 Karanwah 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 Karanwah from other places

Karanwah lies about 18 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 4.2 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 Karanwah
Nearest railway station	Khairahi	4.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ghorawal	18 km
District headquarters	Sonbhadra	18 km
Nearest town	Robertsganj	18 km

Villages closest to Karanwah

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 Karanwah

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanwah village had a population of 249. That makes it the 269th largest of the 336 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 822 residents.

Karanwah village has 125 males and 124 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanwah has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 932.

Karanwah covers 32.79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.6 people per hectare, moderately settled.

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

The nearest railway station to Karanwah is Khairahi, about 4.2 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 Karanwah.

Karanwah is about 18 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanwah is in Ghorawal tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Khairahi is about 4.2 km away. Ghorawal is about 18 km away. Sonbhadra is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.