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About Karad Village

Karad is a mid sized village in Jhagadia tehsil, in the district of Bharuch, Gujarat. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 727, made up of 368 males and 359 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 976 females per 1000 males. The village covers 429.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 393110, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karad Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karad village
Description Value
State Gujarat
District Bharuch
Tehsil Jhagadia
Pincode 393110
Area (hectares) 429.83 hectares
Population 727
Male Population 368
Female Population 359
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 976
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karad compares

By the 2011 count Karad is the 88th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents. Its 429.83 hectares work out to about 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Karad

Karad is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karad as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kantidara, Kantipada, Kantol and Kapalsadi. 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 Karad

As per the Census of India 2011, Karad village had a population of 727. That makes it the 88th largest of the 161 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,143 residents.

Karad village has 368 males and 359 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karad has about 976 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 942.

The pincode recorded for Karad is 393110. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karad covers 429.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karad falls under Jhagadia tehsil of Bharuch district in Gujarat.

The census record for Karad notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

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

Karad is in Jhagadia tehsil of Bharuch 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 Karad today is likely to be higher.

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