About Karjara Village

Karjara is a large village in Wazirganj tehsil, in the district of Gaya, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,811, made up of 1,443 males and 1,368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 948 females per 1000 males. The village covers 539 hectares hectares.

Karjara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karjara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Gaya
Tehsil	Wazirganj
Area (hectares)	539 hectares
Population	2,811
Male Population	1,443
Female Population	1,368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	948
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within village

How Karjara compares

By the 2011 count Karjara is the 21st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents. Its 539 hectares work out to about 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Getting to Karjara

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

How far is Karjara from other places

Karjara lies about 22 km from Gaya, and the nearest railway station is Bansinala Halt, about 13 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 Karjara
Nearest town	Bagaha	8.0 km
Nearest railway station	Bansinala Halt	13 km
District headquarters	Gaya	22 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wazirganj	29 km

Villages closest to Karjara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karjara village had a population of 2,811. That makes it the 21st largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,607 residents.

Karjara village has 1,443 males and 1,368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karjara has about 948 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 952.

Karjara covers 539 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karjara falls under Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karjara is Bansinala Halt, about 13 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within village.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karjara.

Karjara 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.

Karjara is in Wazirganj tehsil of Gaya district. Bagaha is about 8.0 km away. Bansinala Halt is about 13 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.