About Karar Village

Karar is a small village in Adhaura tehsil, in the district of Kaimur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 349, made up of 188 males and 161 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 856 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1739 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 821102, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karar village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Kaimur
Tehsil	Adhaura
Pincode	821102
Area (hectares)	1739 hectares
Population	349
Male Population	188
Female Population	161
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	856
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karar compares

By the 2011 count Karar is the 57th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 531 residents. Its 1739 hectares work out to about 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

Getting to Karar

Karar is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karar as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Karar from other places

Karar lies about 25 km from Kaimur, and the nearest railway station is Nonar Halt, about 15 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 Karar
Nearest town	Piro	15 km
Nearest railway station	Nonar Halt	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Adhaura	20 km
District headquarters	Kaimur	25 km

Villages closest to Karar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karar village had a population of 349. That makes it the 57th largest of the 105 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 531 residents.

Karar village has 188 males and 161 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karar has about 856 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 926.

The pincode recorded for Karar is 821102. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karar covers 1739 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karar falls under Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karar is Nonar Halt, about 15 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karar.

Karar is about 25 km from Kaimur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karar is in Adhaura tehsil of Kaimur district. Piro is about 15 km away. Nonar Halt is about 15 km away. Adhaura is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.