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About Karandanga Village

Karandanga is a mid sized village in Hiranpur tehsil, in the district of Pakur, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 907, made up of 476 males and 431 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 905 females per 1000 males. The village covers 79.35 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816104, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karandanga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karandanga village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Pakur
Tehsil Hiranpur
Pincode 816104
Area (hectares) 79.35 hectares
Population 907
Male Population 476
Female Population 431
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 905
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karandanga compares

By the 2011 count Karandanga is the 28th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 719 residents. Its 79.35 hectares work out to about 11 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

Getting to Karandanga

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

Karandanga lies about 12 km from Pakur, and the nearest railway station is Tilbhita, about 12 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 Karandanga
Tehsil headquarters Hiranpur 5.2 km
Nearest railway station Tilbhita 12 km
District headquarters Pakur 12 km

Villages closest to Karandanga

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

Common questions about Karandanga

As per the Census of India 2011, Karandanga village had a population of 907. That makes it the 28th largest of the 116 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 719 residents.

Karandanga village has 476 males and 431 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karandanga has about 905 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 995.

The pincode recorded for Karandanga is 816104. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karandanga covers 79.35 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 11 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karandanga falls under Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karandanga is Tilbhita, about 12 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 10+ km distance for Karandanga.

Karandanga is about 12 km from Pakur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karandanga is in Hiranpur tehsil of Pakur district. Hiranpur is about 5.2 km away. Tilbhita is about 12 km away. Pakur is about 12 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Sibnagar (under 2 km), Kadamtola (under 2 km) and Mohanpur (under 2 km).

No. It is the count from the Census of India 2011, the most recent completed census. The population of Karandanga today is likely to be higher.

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