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About Karamba Village

Karamba is a mid sized village in Burmu tehsil, in the district of Ranchi, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 660, made up of 340 males and 320 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 941 females per 1000 males. The village covers 637 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835214, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karamba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karamba village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Ranchi
Tehsil Burmu
Pincode 835214
Area (hectares) 637 hectares
Population 660
Male Population 340
Female Population 320
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 941
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 Karamba compares

By the 2011 count Karamba is the 50th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents. Its 637 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

Getting to Karamba

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

Karamba lies about 40 km from Ranchi, and the nearest railway station is Khalari, about 6.3 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 Karamba
Nearest town Khalāri 6.0 km
Nearest railway station Khalari 6.3 km
Tehsil headquarters Burmu 9.6 km
District headquarters Ranchi 40 km

Villages closest to Karamba

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karamba village had a population of 660. That makes it the 50th largest of the 76 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,179 residents.

Karamba village has 340 males and 320 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karamba has about 941 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, a little below the tehsil average of 976.

The pincode recorded for Karamba is 835214. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karamba covers 637 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karamba falls under Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karamba is Khalari, about 6.3 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 Karamba.

Karamba is about 40 km from Ranchi in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karamba is in Burmu tehsil of Ranchi district. Khalāri is about 6.0 km away. Khalari is about 6.3 km away. Burmu is about 9.6 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Muna (under 2 km), Ojhasaram (1.6 km) and Lothmana (3.1 km).

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

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