About Karumba Village

Karumba is a small village in Borio tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 264, made up of 131 males and 133 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,015 females per 1000 males. The village covers 105 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 816109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karumba Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karumba village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Borio
Pincode	816109
Area (hectares)	105 hectares
Population	264
Male Population	131
Female Population	133
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,015
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karumba compares

By the 2011 count Karumba is the 96th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 341 residents. Its 105 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Karumba

Karumba is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karumba as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Karumba from other places

Karumba lies about 24 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Kalian Chak, about 22 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 Karumba
Tehsil headquarters	Borio	7.3 km
Nearest railway station	Kalian Chak	22 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	24 km
Nearest town	Sāhibganj	24 km

Villages closest to Karumba

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.

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Common questions about Karumba

As per the Census of India 2011, Karumba village had a population of 264. That makes it the 96th largest of the 255 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 341 residents.

Karumba village has 131 males and 133 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karumba has about 1015 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, much in line with the tehsil average of 1022.

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

Karumba covers 105 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karumba falls under Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karumba is Kalian Chak, about 22 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 village and private bus service as Available within village for Karumba.

Karumba is about 24 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karumba is in Borio tehsil of Sahibganj district. Borio is about 7.3 km away. Kalian Chak is about 22 km away. Sahibganj is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.