About Karangi Village

Karangi is a large village in Tokapal tehsil, in the district of Bastar, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,039, made up of 977 males and 1,062 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,087 females per 1000 males. The village covers 940.12 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 494001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karangi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karangi village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Bastar
Tehsil	Tokapal
Pincode	494001
Area (hectares)	940.12 hectares
Population	2,039
Male Population	977
Female Population	1,062
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,087
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karangi compares

By the 2011 count Karangi is the 10th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents. Its 940.12 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

Getting to Karangi

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

Karangi lies about 10 km from Bastar, and the nearest railway station is Kumhar Maranga, about 9.2 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 Karangi
Nearest railway station	Kumhar Maranga	9.2 km
District headquarters	Bastar	10 km
Nearest town	Jagdalpur	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Tokapal	12 km

Villages closest to Karangi

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karangi village had a population of 2,039. That makes it the 10th largest of the 68 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,106 residents.

Karangi village has 977 males and 1,062 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karangi has about 1087 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1069.

The pincode recorded for Karangi is 494001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karangi covers 940.12 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karangi falls under Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karangi is Kumhar Maranga, about 9.2 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 and private bus service as Available within village for Karangi.

Karangi is about 10 km from Bastar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karangi is in Tokapal tehsil of Bastar district. Kumhar Maranga is about 9.2 km away. Bastar is about 10 km away. Jagdalpur is about 11 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.