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About Karwa Village

Karwa is a large village in Jale tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,059, made up of 1,556 males and 1,503 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karwa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karwa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Jale
Pincode 847102
Area (hectares) 259 hectares
Population 3,059
Male Population 1,556
Female Population 1,503
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 966
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karwa compares

By the 2011 count Karwa is the 23rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 4,597 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

Getting to Karwa

Karwa is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karwa 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kalwara, Kamtaul, Kangni and Kardahuli. 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 Karwa

As per the Census of India 2011, Karwa village had a population of 3,059. That makes it the 23rd largest of the 57 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,597 residents.

Karwa village has 1,556 males and 1,503 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karwa has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 938.

The pincode recorded for Karwa is 847102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karwa covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karwa falls under Jale tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The census record for Karwa notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 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 Karwa.

Karwa is in Jale tehsil of Darbhanga 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 Karwa today is likely to be higher.

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