About Karando Village

Karando is a mid sized village in Pirtanr tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,040, made up of 530 males and 510 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 962 females per 1000 males. The village covers 264 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825108, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karando Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karando village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Pirtanr
Pincode	825108
Area (hectares)	264 hectares
Population	1,040
Male Population	530
Female Population	510
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	962
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 Karando compares

By the 2011 count Karando is the 20th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 572 residents. Its 264 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

Getting to Karando

Karando is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karando 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 Karando from other places

Karando lies about 5.8 km from Pirtanr, and the nearest railway station is Giridih, about 19 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 Karando
Tehsil headquarters	Pirtanr	5.8 km
Nearest railway station	Giridih	19 km

Villages closest to Karando

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karando village had a population of 1,040. That makes it the 20th largest of the 174 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 572 residents.

Karando village has 530 males and 510 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karando has about 962 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 990.

The pincode recorded for Karando is 825108. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karando covers 264 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karando falls under Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karando is Giridih, about 19 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 Karando.

Karando is about 5.8 km from Pirtanr in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karando is in Pirtanr tehsil of Giridih district. Pirtanr is about 5.8 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.