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About Karor Village

Karor is a large village in Palasi tehsil, in the district of Araria, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,796, made up of 1,431 males and 1,365 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 135 hectares hectares.

Karor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karor village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Araria
Tehsil Palasi
Area (hectares) 135 hectares
Population 2,796
Male Population 1,431
Female Population 1,365
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 954
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 Karor compares

By the 2011 count Karor is the 26th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents. Its 135 hectares work out to about 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Getting to Karor

Karor is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karor 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karor from other places

Karor lies about 18 km from Araria, and the nearest railway station is Araria Court, about 25 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 Karor
Tehsil headquarters Palasi 7.1 km
District headquarters Araria 18 km
Nearest town Arāria 18 km
Nearest railway station Araria Court 25 km

Villages closest to Karor

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karor village had a population of 2,796. That makes it the 26th largest of the 100 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,377 residents.

Karor village has 1,431 males and 1,365 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karor has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Karor covers 135 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 21 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karor falls under Palasi tehsil of Araria district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karor is Araria Court, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 Karor.

Karor is about 18 km from Araria in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karor is in Palasi tehsil of Araria district. Palasi is about 7.1 km away. Araria is about 18 km away. Arāria is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Deghli (under 2 km), Karor Deghli (under 2 km) and Kankhudia (1.9 km).

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

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