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About Karlingpur Village

Karlingpur is a mid sized village in Gossaigaon tehsil, in the district of Kokrajhar, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 605, made up of 308 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 964 females per 1000 males. The village covers 171 hectares hectares.

Karlingpur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karlingpur village
Description Value
State Assam
District Kokrajhar
Tehsil Gossaigaon
Area (hectares) 171 hectares
Population 605
Male Population 308
Female Population 297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 964
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karlingpur compares

By the 2011 count Karlingpur is the 149th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 846 residents. Its 171 hectares work out to about 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Karlingpur

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

How far is Karlingpur from other places

Karlingpur lies about 38 km from Kokrajhar, and the nearest railway station is Srirampur Assam, about 6.8 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 Karlingpur
Nearest railway station Srirampur Assam 6.8 km
Tehsil headquarters Gossaigaon 11 km
Nearest town Tufānganj 23 km
District headquarters Kokrajhar 38 km

Villages closest to Karlingpur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Gossaigaon 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 Karlingpur

As per the Census of India 2011, Karlingpur village had a population of 605. That makes it the 149th largest of the 266 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 846 residents.

Karlingpur village has 308 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karlingpur has about 964 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Karlingpur covers 171 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karlingpur falls under Gossaigaon tehsil of Kokrajhar district in Assam.

The nearest railway station to Karlingpur is Srirampur Assam, about 6.8 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 km distance for Karlingpur.

Karlingpur is about 38 km from Kokrajhar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karlingpur is in Gossaigaon tehsil of Kokrajhar district. Srirampur Assam is about 6.8 km away. Gossaigaon is about 11 km away. Tufānganj is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Grahampur (2.7 km), Naishapur (2.8 km) and Lotamari (3.7 km).

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

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