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About Karman Village

Karman is a small village in Roh tehsil, in the district of Nawada, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 453, made up of 225 males and 228 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,013 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79 hectares hectares.

Karman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karman village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Nawada
Tehsil Roh
Area (hectares) 79 hectares
Population 453
Male Population 225
Female Population 228
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,013
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 Karman compares

By the 2011 count Karman is the 66th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 2,257 residents. Its 79 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Getting to Karman

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

Karman lies about 16 km from Nawada, and the nearest railway station is Baghi Bardiha, about 11 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 Karman
Tehsil headquarters Roh 3.3 km
Nearest railway station Baghi Bardiha 11 km
Nearest town Wāris Alīganj 16 km
District headquarters Nawada 16 km

Villages closest to Karman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karman village had a population of 453. That makes it the 66th largest of the 72 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,257 residents.

Karman village has 225 males and 228 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karman has about 1013 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 945.

Karman covers 79 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karman falls under Roh tehsil of Nawada district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karman is Baghi Bardiha, about 11 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 Karman.

Karman is about 16 km from Nawada in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karman is in Roh tehsil of Nawada district. Roh is about 3.3 km away. Baghi Bardiha is about 11 km away. Wāris Alīganj is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Santhe (under 2 km), Bajwara (under 2 km) and Bara Chak (under 2 km).

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

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