About Karjara Village

Karjara is a large village in Ben tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,911, made up of 1,505 males and 1,406 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 934 females per 1000 males. The village covers 231 hectares hectares.

Karjara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karjara village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Ben
Area (hectares)	231 hectares
Population	2,911
Male Population	1,505
Female Population	1,406
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	934
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karjara compares

By the 2011 count Karjara is the 11th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents. Its 231 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Getting to Karjara

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

Karjara lies about 13 km from Nalanda. 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
Tehsil headquarters	Ben	4.4 km
Nearest town	Silao	6.0 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	13 km

Villages closest to Karjara

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ben 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 2,911. That makes it the 11th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,731 residents.

Karjara village has 1,505 males and 1,406 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karjara has about 934 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 911.

Karjara covers 231 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karjara falls under Ben tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The census record for Karjara notes the nearest railway station 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karjara.

Karjara is about 13 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karjara is in Ben tehsil of Nalanda district. Ben is about 4.4 km away. Silao is about 6.0 km away. Nalanda is about 13 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.