About Karahi Village

Karahi is one of the larger villages in Singhia tehsil, in the district of Samastipur, Bihar. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,861, made up of 3,076 males and 2,785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 848209, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karahi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karahi village
Description	Value
State	Bihar
District	Samastipur
Tehsil	Singhia
Pincode	848209
Area (hectares)	464 hectares
Population	5,861
Male Population	3,076
Female Population	2,785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	905
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 Karahi compares

By the 2011 count Karahi is the 11th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents. Its 464 hectares work out to about 13 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

Getting to Karahi

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

Karahi lies about 31 km from Samastipur, and the nearest railway station is Haiaghat, about 18 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 Karahi
Nearest town	Benipur	12 km
Nearest railway station	Haiaghat	18 km
Tehsil headquarters	Singhia	26 km
District headquarters	Samastipur	31 km

Villages closest to Karahi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karahi village had a population of 5,861. That makes it the 11th largest of the 43 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 4,833 residents.

Karahi village has 3,076 males and 2,785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karahi has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 928.

The pincode recorded for Karahi is 848209. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karahi covers 464 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 13 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karahi falls under Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district in Bihar.

The nearest railway station to Karahi is Haiaghat, about 18 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 Karahi.

Karahi is about 31 km from Samastipur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karahi is in Singhia tehsil of Samastipur district. Benipur is about 12 km away. Haiaghat is about 18 km away. Singhia is about 26 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.