About Karo Village

Karo is one of the larger villages in Karon tehsil, in the district of Deoghar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,110, made up of 2,535 males and 2,575 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,016 females per 1000 males. The village covers 888 hectares hectares.

Karo Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karo village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Deoghar
Tehsil	Karon
Area (hectares)	888 hectares
Population	5,110
Male Population	2,535
Female Population	2,575
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,016
Bus Service (public)	Available
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karo compares

By the 2011 count Karo is the largest village in the tehsil by population, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 631 residents. Its 888 hectares work out to about 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Getting to Karo

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

How far is Karo from other places

Karo lies about 41 km from Deoghar, and the nearest railway station is Madankata Railway Station, about 6.0 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 Karo
Tehsil headquarters	Karon	under 2 km
Nearest railway station	Madankata Railway Station	6.0 km
Nearest town	Jāmtāra	19 km
District headquarters	Deoghar	41 km

Villages closest to Karo

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

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Common questions about Karo

As per the Census of India 2011, Karo village had a population of 5,110. That makes it the largest village in the tehsil by population, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 631 residents.

Karo village has 2,535 males and 2,575 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karo has about 1016 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 942.

Karo covers 888 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karo falls under Karon tehsil of Deoghar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karo is Madankata Railway Station, about 6.0 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 10+ km distance for Karo.

Karo is about 41 km from Deoghar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karo is in Karon tehsil of Deoghar district. Karon is about under 2 km away. Madankata Railway Station is about 6.0 km away. Jāmtāra is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.