Karahari - Mat, Mathura

Karahari is a village situated in the Mat tehsil of Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh. It is located approximately 16 km from the tehsil headquarters in Mat and around 43 km from the district headquarters in Mathura. Karahari village is a designated Gram Panchayat.

As per Census 2011, the village code of Karahari is 123941. The village covers a total geographical area of 1084.44 hectares and falls under the 281205 pincode. Bajna is the nearest town, located about 28 km away.

Karahari village is governed under the Panchayati Raj system, with a Gram Pradhan serving as the elected head. For political representation, the village falls under the Mant Vidhan Sabha (Assembly) constituency and the Mathura Lok Sabha (Parliamentary) constituency.

Population of Karahari

According to the 2011 Census, Karahari village had a total population of 6,718 people, including 3,610 males and 3,108 females, living in 1,145 households. The sex ratio was 861 females per 1,000 males. The overall literacy rate was 62.75%, with male literacy at 75.33% and female literacy at 47.95%. The Scheduled Caste (SC) population was 1,906.

The table below presents a detailed demographic breakdown of the village, including separate male and female figures for each population category.

Nearby Villages of Karahari

Karahari is surrounded by several neighbouring villages in various directions. The table below lists these nearby villages along with their approximate aerial (straight-line) distances and directions from the village:

Transport and Connectivity of Karahari

Karahari is connected by an all-weather road, and public transport is mainly available through shared auto-rickshaws. The nearest railway station is Raya, while the nearest airport is Agra Airport, situated at an approximate aerial distance of 55.2 km.

In addition to basic transport facilities, distances and travel times help define overall connectivity. The road distance from Bajna to Karahari is about 28 km, with a usual travel time of around 1-1.25 hours. Similarly, the road distance from Mathura to Karahari is about 43 km, with the usual travel time around ~1.2 hours. Actual travel time may vary depending on road conditions and mode of transport.

Banking and Postal Services in Karahari

Banking and postal services are essential for daily financial transactions and communication. The availability of these facilities for Karahari village is detailed below:

Health Facilities in Karahari

Healthcare facilities play an important role in providing basic medical services to the residents. The details regarding the nearest health centres and hospitals serving Karahari village are given below:

FAQs about Karahari