About Karma Village

Karma is a mid sized village in Karakat tehsil, in the district of Rohtas, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 640, made up of 343 males and 297 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 866 females per 1000 males. The village covers 39 hectares hectares.

Karma Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karma village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Rohtas
Tehsil	Karakat
Area (hectares)	39 hectares
Population	640
Male Population	343
Female Population	297
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	866
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 Karma compares

By the 2011 count Karma is the 107th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents. Its 39 hectares work out to about 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Karma

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

Karma lies about 65 km from Rohtas, and the nearest railway station is Mani, about 7.3 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 Karma
Tehsil headquarters	Karakat	7.0 km
Nearest railway station	Mani	7.3 km
Nearest town	Nāsriganj	9.4 km
District headquarters	Rohtas	65 km

Villages closest to Karma

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karma village had a population of 640. That makes it the 107th largest of the 124 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,623 residents.

Karma village has 343 males and 297 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karma has about 866 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Karma covers 39 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 16 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karma falls under Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karma is Mani, about 7.3 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 Karma.

Karma is about 65 km from Rohtas in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karma is in Karakat tehsil of Rohtas district. Karakat is about 7.0 km away. Mani is about 7.3 km away. Nāsriganj is about 9.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.