About Karja Village

Karja is a large village in Barhara tehsil, in the district of Bhojpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,306, made up of 1,221 males and 1,085 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 334 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 802311, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karja village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Bhojpur
Tehsil	Barhara
Pincode	802311
Area (hectares)	334 hectares
Population	2,306
Male Population	1,221
Female Population	1,085
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karja compares

By the 2011 count Karja is the 28th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,735 residents. Its 334 hectares work out to about 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

Getting to Karja

Karja is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karja as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance. The nearest villages by name are Humaun Chak, Jagatpur, Jalali Chak and Jhokipur. 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.

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Common questions about Karja

As per the Census of India 2011, Karja village had a population of 2,306. That makes it the 28th largest of the 56 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,735 residents.

Karja village has 1,221 males and 1,085 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karja has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 878.

The pincode recorded for Karja is 802311. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karja covers 334 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.9 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karja falls under Barhara tehsil of Bhojpur district in Bihar.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karja.

Karja is in Barhara tehsil of Bhojpur 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.