About Karipahari Village

Karipahari is a small village in Dumri tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 428, made up of 216 males and 212 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 981 females per 1000 males. The village covers 170 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825220, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karipahari Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karipahari village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Dumri
Pincode	825220
Area (hectares)	170 hectares
Population	428
Male Population	216
Female Population	212
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	981
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karipahari compares

By the 2011 count Karipahari is the 113th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents. Its 170 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 969.

Getting to Karipahari

Karipahari is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karipahari as Available within 5 - 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 Karipahari from other places

Karipahari lies about 29 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Chichaki, about 8.3 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 Karipahari
Nearest railway station	Chichaki	8.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumri	15 km
Nearest town	Barki Saria	15 km
District headquarters	Giridih	29 km

Villages closest to Karipahari

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karipahari village had a population of 428. That makes it the 113th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,195 residents.

Karipahari village has 216 males and 212 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karipahari has about 981 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 969.

The pincode recorded for Karipahari is 825220. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karipahari covers 170 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karipahari falls under Dumri tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karipahari is Chichaki, about 8.3 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 5 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karipahari.

Karipahari is about 29 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karipahari is in Dumri tehsil of Giridih district. Chichaki is about 8.3 km away. Dumri is about 15 km away. Barki Saria is about 15 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.