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About Karel Village

Karel is one of the larger villages in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,108, made up of 2,649 males and 2,459 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 972.26 hectares hectares.

Karel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karel village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 972.26 hectares
Population 5,108
Male Population 2,649
Female Population 2,459
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 928
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karel compares

By the 2011 count Karel is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 972.26 hectares work out to about 5.3 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 942.

Getting to Karel

Karel is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karel as Available within 5 - 10 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. The nearest villages by name are Karamtar, Karari, Karauli and Karaundiya. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karel

As per the Census of India 2011, Karel village had a population of 5,108. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Karel village has 2,649 males and 2,459 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karel has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 942.

Karel covers 972.26 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karel falls under Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district in Uttar Pradesh.

The census record for Karel notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karel.

Karel is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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