About Karahuan Village

Karahuan is a large village in Madhwapur tehsil, in the district of Madhubani, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,670, made up of 1,358 males and 1,312 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 183 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 847389, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karahuan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karahuan village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Madhubani
Tehsil	Madhwapur
Pincode	847389
Area (hectares)	183 hectares
Population	2,670
Male Population	1,358
Female Population	1,312
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karahuan compares

By the 2011 count Karahuan is the 17th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents. Its 183 hectares work out to about 15 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

Getting to Karahuan

Karahuan is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karahuan as Available within 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 Karahuan from other places

Karahuan lies about 30 km from Madhubani, and the nearest railway station is Janakpur Road, about 12 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 Karahuan
Tehsil headquarters	Madhwapur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Janakpur Road	12 km
District headquarters	Madhubani	30 km

Villages closest to Karahuan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karahuan village had a population of 2,670. That makes it the 17th largest of the 41 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 3,285 residents.

Karahuan village has 1,358 males and 1,312 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karahuan has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 959.

The pincode recorded for Karahuan is 847389. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karahuan covers 183 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 15 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karahuan falls under Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karahuan is Janakpur Road, about 12 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karahuan.

Karahuan is about 30 km from Madhubani in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karahuan is in Madhwapur tehsil of Madhubani district. Madhwapur is about 12 km away. Janakpur Road is about 12 km away. Madhubani is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.