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About Karambe Village

Karambe is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 81, made up of 45 males and 36 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 800 females per 1000 males. The village covers 50.01 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karambe Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karambe village
Description Value
State Jharkhand
District Sahibganj
Tehsil Borio
Pincode 816109
Area (hectares) 50.01 hectares
Population 81
Male Population 45
Female Population 36
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 800
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karambe compares

By the 2011 count Karambe is the 186th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 50.01 hectares work out to about 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Karambe

Karambe is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karambe as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Karambe from other places

Karambe lies about 38 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Bakudi, about 5.4 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 Karambe
Nearest railway station Bakudi 5.4 km
Nearest town Rājmahal 19 km
Tehsil headquarters Borio 20 km
District headquarters Sahibganj 38 km

Villages closest to Karambe

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karambe village had a population of 81. That makes it the 186th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Karambe village has 45 males and 36 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karambe has about 800 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, well below the tehsil average of 1022.

The pincode recorded for Karambe is 816109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karambe covers 50.01 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.6 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karambe falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karambe is Bakudi, about 5.4 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karambe.

Karambe is about 38 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karambe is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Bakudi is about 5.4 km away. Rājmahal is about 19 km away. Borio is about 20 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Asanbani (5.6 km), Asanjora Bedo (6.3 km) and Asanjora Mago (6.3 km).

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

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