About Kareranga Village

Kareranga is a mid sized village in Kuchai tehsil, in the district of Saraikela Kharsawan, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 553, made up of 283 males and 270 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 954 females per 1000 males. The village covers 549 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 833216, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kareranga Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kareranga village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Saraikela Kharsawan
Tehsil	Kuchai
Pincode	833216
Area (hectares)	549 hectares
Population	553
Male Population	283
Female Population	270
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	954
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 Kareranga compares

By the 2011 count Kareranga is the 47th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 651 residents. Its 549 hectares work out to about 1.0 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, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

Getting to Kareranga

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

Kareranga lies about 21 km from Saraikela Kharsawan, and the nearest railway station is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 23 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 Kareranga
Tehsil headquarters	Kuchai	10 km
District headquarters	Saraikela Kharsawan	21 km
Nearest railway station	Rajkharsawan Junction	23 km
Nearest town	Būndu	30 km

Villages closest to Kareranga

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kareranga village had a population of 553. That makes it the 47th largest of the 98 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 651 residents.

Kareranga village has 283 males and 270 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kareranga has about 954 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 989.

The pincode recorded for Kareranga is 833216. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kareranga covers 549 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.

Kareranga falls under Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Kareranga is Rajkharsawan Junction, about 23 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 Kareranga.

Kareranga is about 21 km from Saraikela Kharsawan in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kareranga is in Kuchai tehsil of Saraikela Kharsawan district. Kuchai is about 10 km away. Saraikela Kharsawan is about 21 km away. Rajkharsawan Junction is about 23 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.