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About Karyot Village

Karyot is a mid sized village in Thanamandi tehsil, in the district of Rajouri, Jammu and Kashmir. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 906, made up of 460 males and 446 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 970 females per 1000 males. The village covers 128.7 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 185212, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karyot Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karyot village
Description Value
State Jammu and Kashmir
District Rajouri
Tehsil Thanamandi
Pincode 185212
Area (hectares) 128.7 hectares
Population 906
Male Population 460
Female Population 446
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 970
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karyot compares

By the 2011 count Karyot is the 24th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents. Its 128.7 hectares work out to about 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

Getting to Karyot

Karyot is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karyot as Available within <5 km distance. 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 Karyot from other places

Karyot lies about 19 km from Rajouri, and the nearest railway station is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 64 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 Karyot
Tehsil headquarters Thanamandi under 2 km
District headquarters Rajouri 19 km
Nearest town Rajaori 20 km
Nearest railway station Naid Gaam Railway Station 64 km

Villages closest to Karyot

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karyot village had a population of 906. That makes it the 24th largest of the 32 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,946 residents.

Karyot village has 460 males and 446 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karyot has about 970 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 932.

The pincode recorded for Karyot is 185212. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karyot covers 128.7 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.0 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karyot falls under Thanamandi tehsil of Rajouri district in Jammu and Kashmir.

The nearest railway station to Karyot is Naid Gaam Railway Station, about 64 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karyot.

Karyot is about 19 km from Rajouri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karyot is in Thanamandi tehsil of Rajouri district. Thanamandi is about under 2 km away. Rajouri is about 19 km away. Rajaori is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Alal (under 2 km), Barhon (under 2 km) and Kals (under 2 km).

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

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