About Karangul Village

Karangul is a small village in Orchha tehsil, in the district of Narayanpur, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 242, made up of 133 males and 109 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 820 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 494226, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karangul Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karangul village
Description	Value
State	Chhattisgarh
District	Narayanpur
Tehsil	Orchha
Pincode	494226
Population	242
Male Population	133
Female Population	109
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	820
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karangul compares

By the 2011 count Karangul is the 38th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 174 residents. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

Getting to Karangul

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

Karangul lies about 50 km from Narayanpur, and the nearest railway station is Dantewara, about 50 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 Karangul
Tehsil headquarters	Orchha	11 km
Nearest railway station	Dantewara	50 km
District headquarters	Narayanpur	50 km
Nearest town	Nārāinpur	50 km

Villages closest to Karangul

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karangul village had a population of 242. That makes it the 38th largest of the 194 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 174 residents.

Karangul village has 133 males and 109 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karangul has about 820 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1010.

The pincode recorded for Karangul is 494226. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karangul falls under Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karangul is Dantewara, about 50 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 10+ km distance for Karangul.

Karangul is about 50 km from Narayanpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karangul is in Orchha tehsil of Narayanpur district. Orchha is about 11 km away. Dantewara is about 50 km away. Narayanpur is about 50 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.