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About Karwa Pahar Village

Karwa Pahar is a large village in Dhurki tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,054, made up of 1,068 males and 986 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 923 females per 1000 males. The village covers 850 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822121, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karwa Pahar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karwa Pahar village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Dhurki
Pincode 822121
Area (hectares) 850 hectares
Population 2,054
Male Population 1,068
Female Population 986
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 923
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karwa Pahar compares

By the 2011 count Karwa Pahar is the 13th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents. Its 850 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

Getting to Karwa Pahar

Karwa Pahar is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karwa Pahar as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Karwa Pahar from other places

Karwa Pahar lies about 33 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Nagar Untari, about 14 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 Karwa Pahar
Nearest railway station Nagar Untari 14 km
Tehsil headquarters Dhurki 33 km
District headquarters Garhwa 33 km

Villages closest to Karwa Pahar

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Dhurki 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 Karwa Pahar

As per the Census of India 2011, Karwa Pahar village had a population of 2,054. That makes it the 13th largest of the 28 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,981 residents.

Karwa Pahar village has 1,068 males and 986 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karwa Pahar has about 923 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 940.

The pincode recorded for Karwa Pahar is 822121. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karwa Pahar covers 850 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karwa Pahar falls under Dhurki tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karwa Pahar is Nagar Untari, about 14 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karwa Pahar.

Karwa Pahar is about 33 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karwa Pahar is in Dhurki tehsil of Garhwa district. Nagar Untari is about 14 km away. Dhurki is about 33 km away. Garhwa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Marchai (3.7 km), Ganiari Kalan Alias Phatpani (4.1 km) and Tatidiri (5.3 km).

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

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