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About Karing Village

Karing is a small village in Lahul tehsil, in the district of Lahul and Spiti, Himachal Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 31, made up of 17 males and 14 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 824 females per 1000 males. The village covers 16.02 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 175133, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karing Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karing village
Description Value
State Himachal Pradesh
District Lahul and Spiti
Tehsil Lahul
Pincode 175133
Area (hectares) 16.02 hectares
Population 31
Male Population 17
Female Population 14
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 824
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karing compares

By the 2011 count Karing is the 81st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 78 residents. Its 16.02 hectares work out to about 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

Getting to Karing

Karing is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karing as Available within village. 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. The nearest villages by name are Jispa, Jobrang, Jungling and Kangcha. 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 Karing

As per the Census of India 2011, Karing village had a population of 31. That makes it the 81st largest of the 130 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 78 residents.

Karing village has 17 males and 14 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karing has about 824 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1020.

The pincode recorded for Karing is 175133. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karing covers 16.02 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karing falls under Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti district in Himachal Pradesh.

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

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karing.

Karing is in Lahul tehsil of Lahul and Spiti 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 Karing today is likely to be higher.

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