About Karma Village

Karma is a mid sized village in Guraru tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,720, made up of 824 males and 896 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 255 hectares hectares.

Karma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karma village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Guraru
Area (hectares)	255 hectares
Population	1,720
Male Population	824
Female Population	896
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,087
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 Karma compares

By the 2011 count Karma is the 27th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents. Its 255 hectares work out to about 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Karma

Karma is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karma 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karma from other places

Karma lies about 22 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Guraru, about 3.3 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 Karma
Nearest railway station	Guraru	3.3 km
Nearest town	Tekāri	12 km
District headquarters	Gaya	22 km

Villages closest to Karma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karma village had a population of 1,720. That makes it the 27th largest of the 74 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,813 residents.

Karma village has 824 males and 896 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karma has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 926.

Karma covers 255 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.7 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karma falls under Guraru tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karma is Guraru, about 3.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karma.

Karma is about 22 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karma is in Guraru tehsil of Gaya district. Guraru is about 3.3 km away. Tekāri is about 12 km away. Gaya is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.