About Karangaguri Village

Karangaguri is a mid sized village in Kersai tehsil, in the district of Simdega, Jharkhand. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,411, made up of 697 males and 714 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,024 females per 1000 males. The village covers 720 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 835223, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karangaguri Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karangaguri village
Description	Value
State	Jharkhand
District	Simdega
Tehsil	Kersai
Pincode	835223
Area (hectares)	720 hectares
Population	1,411
Male Population	697
Female Population	714
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,024
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karangaguri compares

By the 2011 count Karangaguri is the 8th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,961 residents. Its 720 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

Getting to Karangaguri

Karangaguri is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karangaguri as Available within 10+ km distance. 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 Karangaguri from other places

Karangaguri lies about 24 km from Simdega, and the nearest railway station is Biramitrapur, about 54 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 Karangaguri
Tehsil headquarters	Kersai	13 km
District headquarters	Simdega	24 km
Nearest railway station	Biramitrapur	54 km

Villages closest to Karangaguri

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karangaguri village had a population of 1,411. That makes it the 8th largest of the 20 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,961 residents.

Karangaguri village has 697 males and 714 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karangaguri has about 1024 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1004.

The pincode recorded for Karangaguri is 835223. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karangaguri covers 720 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karangaguri falls under Kersai tehsil of Simdega district in Jharkhand.

The nearest railway station to Karangaguri is Biramitrapur, about 54 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 village for Karangaguri.

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

Karangaguri is in Kersai tehsil of Simdega district. Kersai is about 13 km away. Simdega is about 24 km away. Biramitrapur is about 54 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.