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About Karmutanr Village

Karmutanr is a small village in Bengabad tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 140, made up of 72 males and 68 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 100.48 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815312, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karmutanr Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karmutanr village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Giridih
Tehsil Bengabad
Pincode 815312
Area (hectares) 100.48 hectares
Population 140
Male Population 72
Female Population 68
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 944
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 Karmutanr compares

By the 2011 count Karmutanr is the 188th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 677 residents. Its 100.48 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

Getting to Karmutanr

Karmutanr is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karmutanr 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 Karmutanr from other places

Karmutanr lies about 19 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Maheshmunda Junction, about 15 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 Karmutanr
Tehsil headquarters Bengabad 6.2 km
Nearest railway station Maheshmunda Junction 15 km
District headquarters Giridih 19 km

Villages closest to Karmutanr

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karmutanr village had a population of 140. That makes it the 188th largest of the 216 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 677 residents.

Karmutanr village has 72 males and 68 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karmutanr has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 943.

The pincode recorded for Karmutanr is 815312. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karmutanr covers 100.48 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karmutanr falls under Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karmutanr is Maheshmunda Junction, about 15 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 Karmutanr.

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

Karmutanr is in Bengabad tehsil of Giridih district. Bengabad is about 6.2 km away. Maheshmunda Junction is about 15 km away. Giridih is about 19 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Khutribad (under 2 km), Chinaras (under 2 km) and Chitmadih (under 2 km).

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

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