About Karida Village

Karida is a small village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 368, made up of 190 males and 178 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 937 females per 1000 males. The village covers 525.95 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karida Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karida village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil	Dumaria
Pincode	831002
Area (hectares)	525.95 hectares
Population	368
Male Population	190
Female Population	178
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	937
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 Karida compares

By the 2011 count Karida is the 70th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 688 residents. Its 525.95 hectares work out to about 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Karida

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

Karida lies about 132 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Derowan, about 3.6 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 Karida
Nearest railway station	Derowan	3.6 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dumaria	16 km
Nearest town	Bada Barabīl	43 km
District headquarters	Purbi Singhbhum	132 km

Villages closest to Karida

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karida village had a population of 368. That makes it the 70th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 688 residents.

Karida village has 190 males and 178 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karida has about 937 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 1003.

The pincode recorded for Karida is 831002. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karida covers 525.95 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.7 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karida falls under Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karida is Derowan, about 3.6 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 Karida.

Karida is about 132 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karida is in Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Derowan is about 3.6 km away. Dumaria is about 16 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 43 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.