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About Karmara Village

Karmara is a large village in Haveli tehsil, in the district of Punch, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,167, made up of 1,110 males and 1,057 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 952 females per 1000 males. The village covers 455 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185101, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karmara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmara village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Punch
Tehsil Haveli
Pincode 185101
Area (hectares) 455 hectares
Population 2,167
Male Population 1,110
Female Population 1,057
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 952
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karmara compares

By the 2011 count Karmara is the 19th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents. Its 455 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

Getting to Karmara

Karmara is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karmara as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Karmara from other places

Karmara lies about 5.4 km from Punch, and the nearest railway station is Baramula, about 60 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 Karmara
Tehsil headquarters Haveli 3.8 km
District headquarters Punch 5.4 km
Nearest town Pūnch 5.4 km
Nearest railway station Baramula 60 km

Villages closest to Karmara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmara village had a population of 2,167. That makes it the 19th largest of the 49 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,161 residents.

Karmara village has 1,110 males and 1,057 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmara has about 952 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Karmara is 185101. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmara covers 455 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karmara falls under Haveli tehsil of Punch district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Karmara is Baramula, about 60 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 within 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karmara.

Karmara is about 5.4 km from Punch in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karmara is in Haveli tehsil of Punch district. Haveli is about 3.8 km away. Punch is about 5.4 km away. Pūnch is about 5.4 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kosalian (1.7 km), Degwar Maldayalan (1.8 km) and Ajot (2.7 km).

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

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