About Karianna Village

Karianna is one of the larger villages in Silao tehsil, in the district of Nalanda, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 6,704, made up of 3,478 males and 3,226 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 928 females per 1000 males. The village covers 543 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 803117, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karianna Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karianna village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Nalanda
Tehsil	Silao
Pincode	803117
Area (hectares)	543 hectares
Population	6,704
Male Population	3,478
Female Population	3,226
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	928
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 Karianna compares

By the 2011 count Karianna is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,616 residents. Its 543 hectares work out to about 12 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

Getting to Karianna

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

Karianna lies about 18 km from Nalanda, and the nearest railway station is Silao, about 4.6 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 Karianna
Nearest railway station	Silao	4.6 km
District headquarters	Nalanda	18 km

Villages closest to Karianna

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karianna village had a population of 6,704. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,616 residents.

Karianna village has 3,478 males and 3,226 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karianna has about 928 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 925.

The pincode recorded for Karianna is 803117. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karianna covers 543 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 12 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karianna falls under Silao tehsil of Nalanda district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karianna is Silao, about 4.6 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karianna.

Karianna is about 18 km from Nalanda in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karianna is in Silao tehsil of Nalanda district. Silao is about 4.6 km away. Nalanda is about 18 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.