About Karantola Village

Karantola is a small village in Pathna tehsil, in the district of Sahibganj, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 42, made up of 21 males and 21 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 14 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 815109, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karantola Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karantola village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Sahibganj
Tehsil	Pathna
Pincode	815109
Area (hectares)	14 hectares
Population	42
Male Population	21
Female Population	21
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
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 Karantola compares

By the 2011 count Karantola is the 111th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 615 residents. Its 14 hectares work out to about 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

Getting to Karantola

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

Karantola lies about 53 km from Sahibganj, and the nearest railway station is Gumani, about 15 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 Karantola
Tehsil headquarters	Pathna	14 km
Nearest railway station	Gumani	15 km
Nearest town	Pakur	24 km
District headquarters	Sahibganj	53 km

Villages closest to Karantola

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karantola village had a population of 42. That makes it the 111th largest of the 127 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 615 residents.

Karantola village has 21 males and 21 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karantola has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1030.

The pincode recorded for Karantola is 815109. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karantola covers 14 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karantola falls under Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karantola is Gumani, about 15 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 Karantola.

Karantola is about 53 km from Sahibganj in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karantola is in Pathna tehsil of Sahibganj district. Pathna is about 14 km away. Gumani is about 15 km away. Pakur is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.