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About Karanpura Village

Karanpura is a mid sized village in Ramna tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,839, made up of 981 males and 858 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 875 females per 1000 males. The village covers 259 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822114, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanpura Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanpura village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Garhwa
Tehsil Ramna
Pincode 822114
Area (hectares) 259 hectares
Population 1,839
Male Population 981
Female Population 858
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 875
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karanpura compares

By the 2011 count Karanpura is the 14th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents. Its 259 hectares work out to about 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

Getting to Karanpura

Karanpura is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karanpura as Available within 10+ km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karanpura from other places

Karanpura lies about 21 km from Garhwa. 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 Karanpura
Tehsil headquarters Ramna under 2 km
District headquarters Garhwa 21 km

Villages closest to Karanpura

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanpura village had a population of 1,839. That makes it the 14th largest of the 38 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,857 residents.

Karanpura village has 981 males and 858 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanpura has about 875 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Karanpura is 822114. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanpura covers 259 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 7.1 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karanpura falls under Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The census record for Karanpura notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karanpura.

Karanpura is about 21 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanpura is in Ramna tehsil of Garhwa district. Ramna is about under 2 km away. Garhwa is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Manpur (under 2 km), Baghaundha Alias Ramna (under 2 km) and Rohila (under 2 km).

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

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