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About Karjapatti Village

Karjapatti is one of the larger villages in Keotiranway tehsil, in the district of Darbhanga, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,559, made up of 2,946 males and 2,613 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 887 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847306, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karjapatti Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karjapatti village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Darbhanga
Tehsil Keotiranway
Pincode 847306
Area (hectares) 283 hectares
Population 5,559
Male Population 2,946
Female Population 2,613
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 887
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karjapatti compares

By the 2011 count Karjapatti is the 11th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents. Its 283 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

Getting to Karjapatti

Karjapatti 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 Karjapatti as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karjapatti from other places

Karjapatti lies about 44 km from Darbhanga, and the nearest railway station is Khajauli, about 1.8 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 Karjapatti
Nearest railway station Khajauli 1.8 km
Nearest town Jainagar 12 km
Tehsil headquarters Keotiranway 28 km
District headquarters Darbhanga 44 km

Villages closest to Karjapatti

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karjapatti village had a population of 5,559. That makes it the 11th largest of the 87 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,971 residents.

Karjapatti village has 2,946 males and 2,613 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karjapatti has about 887 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 903.

The pincode recorded for Karjapatti is 847306. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karjapatti covers 283 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karjapatti falls under Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karjapatti is Khajauli, about 1.8 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it 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 village for Karjapatti.

Karjapatti is about 44 km from Darbhanga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karjapatti is in Keotiranway tehsil of Darbhanga district. Khajauli is about 1.8 km away. Jainagar is about 12 km away. Keotiranway is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Ekdara (3.5 km), Behta (3.6 km) and Kothia (4.7 km).

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

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