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About Karki Village

Karki is a small village in Robertsganj tehsil, in the district of Sonbhadra, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 114, made up of 61 males and 53 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 869 females per 1000 males. The village covers 225.73 hectares hectares.

Karki Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karki village
Description Value
State Uttar Pradesh
District Sonbhadra
Tehsil Robertsganj
Area (hectares) 225.73 hectares
Population 114
Male Population 61
Female Population 53
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 869
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karki compares

By the 2011 count Karki is the 647th 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 225.73 hectares work out to about 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Karki

Karki is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karki as Available within <5 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karki from other places

Karki lies about 12 km from Sonbhadra, and the nearest railway station is Agori Khas, 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 Karki
Nearest railway station Agori Khas 5.2 km
Tehsil headquarters Robertsganj 12 km
District headquarters Sonbhadra 12 km

Villages closest to Karki

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 Karki

As per the Census of India 2011, Karki village had a population of 114. That makes it the 647th largest of the 732 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,032 residents.

Karki village has 61 males and 53 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karki has about 869 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 942.

Karki covers 225.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

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

The nearest railway station to Karki is Agori Khas, about 5.2 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karki.

Karki is about 12 km from Sonbhadra in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karki is in Robertsganj tehsil of Sonbhadra district. Agori Khas is about 5.2 km away. Robertsganj is about 12 km away. Sonbhadra is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karaki (under 2 km), Belaha (under 2 km) and Baghnaree (under 2 km).

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

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