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About Karmaha Village

Karmaha is a mid sized village in Sidhaw tehsil, in the district of Pashchim Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 886, made up of 449 males and 437 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 973 females per 1000 males. The village covers 377.6 hectares hectares.

Karmaha Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmaha village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Pashchim Champaran
Tehsil Sidhaw
Area (hectares) 377.6 hectares
Population 886
Male Population 449
Female Population 437
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 973
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karmaha compares

By the 2011 count Karmaha is the 121st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents. Its 377.6 hectares work out to about 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Karmaha

Karmaha is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karmaha as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Karmaha from other places

Karmaha lies about 77 km from Pashchim Champaran, and the nearest railway station is Siswa Bazar, about 6.4 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 Karmaha
Nearest railway station Siswa Bazar 6.4 km
Nearest town Mahārāganj 16 km
Tehsil headquarters Sidhaw 32 km
District headquarters Pashchim Champaran 77 km

Villages closest to Karmaha

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmaha village had a population of 886. That makes it the 121st largest of the 147 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,895 residents.

Karmaha village has 449 males and 437 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmaha has about 973 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 941.

Karmaha covers 377.6 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karmaha falls under Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karmaha is Siswa Bazar, about 6.4 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 village and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karmaha.

Karmaha is about 77 km from Pashchim Champaran in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karmaha is in Sidhaw tehsil of Pashchim Champaran district. Siswa Bazar is about 6.4 km away. Mahārāganj is about 16 km away. Sidhaw is about 32 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khiria Urf Gamharia (under 2 km), Chiutaha (1.6 km) and Jhankaul (1.8 km).

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

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