About Karihenar Village

Karihenar is a small village in Garu tehsil, in the district of Latehar, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 433, made up of 210 males and 223 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,062 females per 1000 males. The village covers 237.13 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 822126, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karihenar Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karihenar village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Latehar
Tehsil	Garu
Pincode	822126
Area (hectares)	237.13 hectares
Population	433
Male Population	210
Female Population	223
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,062
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 Karihenar compares

By the 2011 count Karihenar is the 28th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 439 residents. Its 237.13 hectares work out to about 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Karihenar

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

Karihenar lies about 34 km from Latehar, and the nearest railway station is Hehegara Halt, about 23 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 Karihenar
Tehsil headquarters	Garu	9.6 km
Nearest railway station	Hehegara Halt	23 km
District headquarters	Latehar	34 km
Nearest town	Lātehār	34 km

Villages closest to Karihenar

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karihenar village had a population of 433. That makes it the 28th largest of the 69 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 439 residents.

Karihenar village has 210 males and 223 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karihenar has about 1062 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Karihenar is 822126. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karihenar covers 237.13 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.8 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karihenar falls under Garu tehsil of Latehar district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karihenar is Hehegara Halt, about 23 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 Karihenar.

Karihenar is about 34 km from Latehar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karihenar is in Garu tehsil of Latehar district. Garu is about 9.6 km away. Hehegara Halt is about 23 km away. Latehar is about 34 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.