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About Karam Chand Balra Village

Karam Chand Balra is a mid sized village in Kurhani tehsil, in the district of Muzaffarpur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,555, made up of 830 males and 725 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 124.89 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 844118, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karam Chand Balra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karam Chand Balra village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Muzaffarpur
Tehsil Kurhani
Pincode 844118
Area (hectares) 124.89 hectares
Population 1,555
Male Population 830
Female Population 725
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 873
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karam Chand Balra compares

By the 2011 count Karam Chand Balra is the 92nd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents. Its 124.89 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

Getting to Karam Chand Balra

Karam Chand Balra is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karam Chand Balra as Available within 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 Karam Chand Balra from other places

Karam Chand Balra lies about 19 km from Muzaffarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kurhani, about 5.1 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 Karam Chand Balra
Nearest railway station Kurhani 5.1 km
District headquarters Muzaffarpur 19 km

Villages closest to Karam Chand Balra

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

Common questions about Karam Chand Balra

As per the Census of India 2011, Karam Chand Balra village had a population of 1,555. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 159 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,705 residents.

Karam Chand Balra village has 830 males and 725 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karam Chand Balra has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 892.

The pincode recorded for Karam Chand Balra is 844118. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karam Chand Balra covers 124.89 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karam Chand Balra falls under Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karam Chand Balra is Kurhani, about 5.1 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 10+ km distance for Karam Chand Balra.

Karam Chand Balra is about 19 km from Muzaffarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karam Chand Balra is in Kurhani tehsil of Muzaffarpur district. Kurhani is about 5.1 km away. Muzaffarpur is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Raghunathpur Basant (under 2 km), Raghunathpur Madhuban Urf Kaman Chhapra (under 2 km) and Keshopur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karam Chand Balra today is likely to be higher.

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