About Karai Village

Karai is a mid sized village in Konch tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,332, made up of 705 males and 627 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 889 females per 1000 males. The village covers 213 hectares hectares.

Karai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karai village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Konch
Area (hectares)	213 hectares
Population	1,332
Male Population	705
Female Population	627
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	889
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karai compares

By the 2011 count Karai is the 55th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents. Its 213 hectares work out to about 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Getting to Karai

Karai is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karai as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 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 Karai from other places

Karai lies about 114 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Chausa, about 22 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 Karai
Tehsil headquarters	Konch	11 km
Nearest railway station	Chausa	22 km
Nearest town	Dumraon	24 km
District headquarters	Gaya	114 km

Villages closest to Karai

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karai village had a population of 1,332. That makes it the 55th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,614 residents.

Karai village has 705 males and 627 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karai has about 889 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 918.

Karai covers 213 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.3 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karai falls under Konch tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karai is Chausa, about 22 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 10+ km distance for Karai.

Karai is about 114 km from Gaya in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karai is in Konch tehsil of Gaya district. Konch is about 11 km away. Chausa is about 22 km away. Dumraon is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.