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About Karmawa Village

Karmawa is a large village in Dhaka tehsil, in the district of Purba Champaran, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,883, made up of 2,611 males and 2,272 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 870 females per 1000 males. The village covers 253 hectares hectares.

Karmawa Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmawa village
Description Value
State Bihar
District Purba Champaran
Tehsil Dhaka
Area (hectares) 253 hectares
Population 4,883
Male Population 2,611
Female Population 2,272
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 870
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karmawa compares

By the 2011 count Karmawa is the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 4,526 residents. Its 253 hectares work out to about 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Getting to Karmawa

Karmawa is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karmawa as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Jadopur Nankar, Jamua, Jatwaliya and Jhauwa Ram. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karmawa

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmawa village had a population of 4,883. That makes it the 19th largest of the 61 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,526 residents.

Karmawa village has 2,611 males and 2,272 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmawa has about 870 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 906.

Karmawa covers 253 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 19 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karmawa falls under Dhaka tehsil of Purba Champaran district in Bihar.

The census record for Karmawa notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karmawa.

Karmawa is in Dhaka tehsil of Purba Champaran district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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