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About Karanjgaon Village

Karanjgaon is a mid sized village in Vaijapur tehsil, in the district of Aurangabad, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,559, made up of 807 males and 752 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 932 females per 1000 males. The village covers 919.73 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 423703, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanjgaon Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanjgaon village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Aurangabad
Tehsil Vaijapur
Pincode 423703
Area (hectares) 919.73 hectares
Population 1,559
Male Population 807
Female Population 752
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 932
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within village

How Karanjgaon compares

By the 2011 count Karanjgaon is the 70th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents. Its 919.73 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

Getting to Karanjgaon

Karanjgaon is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karanjgaon as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 10+ km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karanjgaon from other places

Karanjgaon lies about 19 km from Aurangabad, and the nearest railway station is Anugraha Narayan Road, about 7.3 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 Karanjgaon
Nearest railway station Anugraha Narayan Road 7.3 km
Nearest town Daudnagar 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Vaijapur 19 km
District headquarters Aurangabad 19 km

Villages closest to Karanjgaon

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanjgaon village had a population of 1,559. That makes it the 70th largest of the 165 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,637 residents.

Karanjgaon village has 807 males and 752 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanjgaon has about 932 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 937.

The pincode recorded for Karanjgaon is 423703. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanjgaon covers 919.73 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karanjgaon falls under Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karanjgaon is Anugraha Narayan Road, about 7.3 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

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

Karanjgaon is about 19 km from Aurangabad in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanjgaon is in Vaijapur tehsil of Aurangabad district. Anugraha Narayan Road is about 7.3 km away. Daudnagar is about 14 km away. Vaijapur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Narayanpur (6.2 km), Belgaon (9.6 km) and Babtara (10 km).

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

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