About Karo Village

Karo is a small village in Dulmi tehsil, in the district of Ramgarh, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 411, made up of 206 males and 205 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 995 females per 1000 males. The village covers 331.21 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 829210, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

How Karo compares

By the 2011 count Karo is the 36th largest of the 40 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,656 residents. Its 331.21 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 947.

Getting to Karo

Karo is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karo as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within village. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karo from other places

Karo lies about 58 km from Ramgarh, and the nearest railway station is Balasiring, about 26 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.

Villages closest to Karo

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

• Dulmi 5.6 km
• Piriatu 6.2 km
• Siru 6.5 km
• Pancha 11 km
• Bahatu 12 km
• Soso 13 km

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.