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About Karansai Village

Karansai is a small village in Dumaria tehsil, in the district of Purbi Singhbhum, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 395, made up of 202 males and 193 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 955 females per 1000 males. The village covers 131 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 831002, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karansai Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karansai village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Purbi Singhbhum
Tehsil Dumaria
Pincode 831002
Area (hectares) 131 hectares
Population 395
Male Population 202
Female Population 193
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 955
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 Karansai compares

By the 2011 count Karansai is the 67th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 688 residents. Its 131 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

Getting to Karansai

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

Karansai lies about 123 km from Purbi Singhbhum, and the nearest railway station is Derowan, about 7.0 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 Karansai
Nearest railway station Derowan 7.0 km
Tehsil headquarters Dumaria 9.4 km
Nearest town Bada Barabīl 37 km
District headquarters Purbi Singhbhum 123 km

Villages closest to Karansai

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.

Common questions about Karansai

As per the Census of India 2011, Karansai village had a population of 395. That makes it the 67th largest of the 89 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 688 residents.

Karansai village has 202 males and 193 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karansai has about 955 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1003.

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

Karansai covers 131 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

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

The nearest railway station to Karansai is Derowan, about 7.0 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 10+ km distance for Karansai.

Karansai is about 123 km from Purbi Singhbhum in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karansai is in Dumaria tehsil of Purbi Singhbhum district. Derowan is about 7.0 km away. Dumaria is about 9.4 km away. Bada Barabīl is about 37 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Karida (9.4 km), Kharida (9.4 km) and Dumariya (9.4 km).

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

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