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About Karra Village

Karra is a mid sized village in Nawagarh tehsil, in the district of Janjgir Champa, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,155, made up of 583 males and 572 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 200.99 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 495668, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karra Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karra village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Janjgir Champa
Tehsil Nawagarh
Pincode 495668
Area (hectares) 200.99 hectares
Population 1,155
Male Population 583
Female Population 572
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 981
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karra compares

By the 2011 count Karra is the 55th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents. Its 200.99 hectares work out to about 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

Getting to Karra

Karra is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karra as Available. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kachanda, Kamta, Kanasda and Kansa. 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 Karra

As per the Census of India 2011, Karra village had a population of 1,155. That makes it the 55th largest of the 67 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,032 residents.

Karra village has 583 males and 572 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karra has about 981 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Karra is 495668. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karra covers 200.99 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.7 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karra falls under Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa district in Chhattisgarh.

The census record for Karra notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karra.

Karra is in Nawagarh tehsil of Janjgir Champa 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 Karra today is likely to be higher.

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