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About Karhi Village

Karhi is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 238, made up of 119 males and 119 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 67 hectares hectares.

Karhi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karhi village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 67 hectares
Population 238
Male Population 119
Female Population 119
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,000
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karhi compares

By the 2011 count Karhi is the 556th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents. Its 67 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Karhi

Karhi is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karhi as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 7.2 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Khairahi, about 8.1 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
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 7.2 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 7.2 km
Nearest railway station Khairahi 8.1 km

Villages closest to Karhi

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Robertsganj 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 238. That makes it the 556th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Karhi village has 119 males and 119 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karhi has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Karhi covers 67 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karhi is Khairahi, about 8.1 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

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

Karhi is about 7.2 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karhi is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Robertsganj is about 7.2 km away. Sonbhadra is about 7.2 km away. Khairahi is about 8.1 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Dehari (under 2 km), Dehra (under 2 km) and Nauganwa Kalan (under 2 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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