About Karri Village

Karri is a mid sized village in Ranka tehsil, in the district of Garhwa, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,554, made up of 780 males and 774 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 992 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1607 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822125, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Garhwa
Tehsil	Ranka
Pincode	822125
Area (hectares)	1607 hectares
Population	1,554
Male Population	780
Female Population	774
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	992
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karri compares

By the 2011 count Karri is the 20th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents. Its 1607 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

Getting to Karri

Karri is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karri 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 10+ km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karri from other places

Karri lies about 31 km from Garhwa, and the nearest railway station is Garwa, about 33 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 Karri
Tehsil headquarters	Ranka	14 km
District headquarters	Garhwa	31 km
Nearest railway station	Garwa	33 km

Villages closest to Karri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karri village had a population of 1,554. That makes it the 20th largest of the 78 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,160 residents.

Karri village has 780 males and 774 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karri has about 992 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 983.

The pincode recorded for Karri is 822125. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karri covers 1607 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karri falls under Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karri is Garwa, about 33 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karri.

Karri is about 31 km from Garhwa in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karri is in Ranka tehsil of Garhwa district. Ranka is about 14 km away. Garhwa is about 31 km away. Garwa is about 33 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.