About Karsar Village

Karsar is one of the larger villages in Nawanagar tehsil, in the district of Buxar, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,647, made up of 2,901 males and 2,746 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 947 females per 1000 males. The village covers 639 hectares hectares.

Karsar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karsar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Buxar
Tehsil	Nawanagar
Area (hectares)	639 hectares
Population	5,647
Male Population	2,901
Female Population	2,746
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	947
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karsar compares

By the 2011 count Karsar is the 8th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents. Its 639 hectares work out to about 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Getting to Karsar

Karsar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karsar as Available within village. 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karsar from other places

Karsar lies about 36 km from Buxar, and the nearest railway station is Nonar Halt, about 15 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 Karsar
Tehsil headquarters	Nawanagar	6.2 km
Nearest town	Piro	15 km
Nearest railway station	Nonar Halt	15 km
District headquarters	Buxar	36 km

Villages closest to Karsar

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

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Common questions about Karsar

As per the Census of India 2011, Karsar village had a population of 5,647. That makes it the 8th largest of the 93 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,775 residents.

Karsar village has 2,901 males and 2,746 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karsar has about 947 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 965.

Karsar covers 639 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 8.8 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karsar falls under Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karsar is Nonar Halt, about 15 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 village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karsar.

Karsar is about 36 km from Buxar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karsar is in Nawanagar tehsil of Buxar district. Nawanagar is about 6.2 km away. Piro is about 15 km away. Nonar Halt is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.