About Karnodih Village

Karnodih is a mid sized village in Sariya tehsil, in the district of Giridih, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,212, made up of 616 males and 596 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 968 females per 1000 males. The village covers 251 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825320, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karnodih Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karnodih village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Giridih
Tehsil	Sariya
Pincode	825320
Area (hectares)	251 hectares
Population	1,212
Male Population	616
Female Population	596
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	968
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 Karnodih compares

By the 2011 count Karnodih is the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents. Its 251 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Karnodih

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

Karnodih lies about 16 km from Giridih, and the nearest railway station is Kawar, about 7.3 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 Karnodih
Nearest railway station	Kawar	7.3 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sariya	16 km
District headquarters	Giridih	16 km

Villages closest to Karnodih

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karnodih village had a population of 1,212. That makes it the 35th largest of the 65 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,965 residents.

Karnodih village has 616 males and 596 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karnodih has about 968 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Karnodih is 825320. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karnodih covers 251 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karnodih falls under Sariya tehsil of Giridih district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karnodih is Kawar, about 7.3 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karnodih.

Karnodih is about 16 km from Giridih in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karnodih is in Sariya tehsil of Giridih district. Kawar is about 7.3 km away. Sariya is about 16 km away. Giridih is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.