About Karukhap Village

Karukhap is a mid sized village in Churchu tehsil, in the district of Hazaribagh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,738, made up of 893 males and 845 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 946 females per 1000 males. The village covers 85 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 825301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karukhap Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karukhap village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Hazaribagh
Tehsil	Churchu
Pincode	825301
Area (hectares)	85 hectares
Population	1,738
Male Population	893
Female Population	845
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	946
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 Karukhap compares

By the 2011 count Karukhap is the 11th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents. Its 85 hectares work out to about 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

Getting to Karukhap

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

Karukhap lies about 20 km from Hazaribagh, and the nearest railway station is Charhi, about 3.0 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 Karukhap
Nearest railway station	Charhi	3.0 km
Nearest town	Kuju	14 km
District headquarters	Hazaribagh	20 km
Tehsil headquarters	Churchu	25 km

Villages closest to Karukhap

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karukhap village had a population of 1,738. That makes it the 11th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,172 residents.

Karukhap village has 893 males and 845 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karukhap has about 946 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 974.

The pincode recorded for Karukhap is 825301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karukhap covers 85 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 20 people per hectare, densely settled for a rural area.

Karukhap falls under Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karukhap is Charhi, about 3.0 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 Karukhap.

Karukhap is about 20 km from Hazaribagh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karukhap is in Churchu tehsil of Hazaribagh district. Charhi is about 3.0 km away. Kuju is about 14 km away. Hazaribagh is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.