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About Kariajan Village

Kariajan is a mid sized village in Margherita tehsil, in the district of Tinsukia, Assam. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,323, made up of 662 males and 661 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 998 females per 1000 males. The village covers 441.86 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 786153, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kariajan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kariajan village
Description Value
State Assam
District Tinsukia
Tehsil Margherita
Pincode 786153
Area (hectares) 441.86 hectares
Population 1,323
Male Population 662
Female Population 661
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 998
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kariajan compares

By the 2011 count Kariajan is the 54th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 914 residents. Its 441.86 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

Getting to Kariajan

Kariajan is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Kariajan as Available within 10+ 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 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kakharani Nagar N C, Kamba Gaon, Kana Pathar No 1 and Kana Pathar No 2. 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 Kariajan

As per the Census of India 2011, Kariajan village had a population of 1,323. That makes it the 54th largest of the 309 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 914 residents.

Kariajan village has 662 males and 661 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kariajan has about 998 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 968.

The pincode recorded for Kariajan is 786153. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kariajan covers 441.86 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kariajan falls under Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia district in Assam.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Kariajan.

Kariajan is in Margherita tehsil of Tinsukia 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 Kariajan today is likely to be higher.

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