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About Karrajor Village

Karrajor is a mid sized village in Pusour tehsil, in the district of Raigarh, Chhattisgarh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 590, made up of 297 males and 293 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 166.92 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 491340, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karrajor Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karrajor village
Description Value
State Chhattisgarh
District Raigarh
Tehsil Pusour
Pincode 491340
Area (hectares) 166.92 hectares
Population 590
Male Population 297
Female Population 293
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karrajor compares

By the 2011 count Karrajor is the 87th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 934 residents. Its 166.92 hectares work out to about 3.5 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 989.

Getting to Karrajor

Karrajor is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karrajor 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karrajor from other places

Karrajor lies about 14 km from Pusour, and the nearest railway station is Raigarh, about 14 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 Karrajor
Nearest railway station Raigarh 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Pusour 14 km

Villages closest to Karrajor

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

Common questions about Karrajor

As per the Census of India 2011, Karrajor village had a population of 590. That makes it the 87th largest of the 141 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 934 residents.

Karrajor village has 297 males and 293 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karrajor has about 987 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 989.

The pincode recorded for Karrajor is 491340. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karrajor covers 166.92 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karrajor falls under Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district in Chhattisgarh.

The nearest railway station to Karrajor is Raigarh, about 14 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 <5 km distance for Karrajor.

Karrajor is about 14 km from Pusour in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karrajor is in Pusour tehsil of Raigarh district. Raigarh is about 14 km away. Pusour is about 14 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sarasmal (under 2 km), Suloni (under 2 km) and Jampali (2.2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karrajor today is likely to be higher.

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