Skip to main content

About Karanjal Village

Karanjal is a small village in Khanapur tehsil, in the district of Belgaum, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 257, made up of 134 males and 123 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 918 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571.5 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 591301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanjal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanjal village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Belgaum
Tehsil Khanapur
Pincode 591301
Area (hectares) 571.5 hectares
Population 257
Male Population 134
Female Population 123
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 918
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within <5 km distance

How Karanjal compares

By the 2011 count Karanjal is the 185th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents. Its 571.5 hectares work out to about 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

Getting to Karanjal

Karanjal is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karanjal 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 <5 km distance. The nearest villages by name are Kapoli, Kapoli K Chapoli, Karajagi and Karalga. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karanjal

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanjal village had a population of 257. That makes it the 185th largest of the 214 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,044 residents.

Karanjal village has 134 males and 123 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanjal has about 918 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, well below the tehsil average of 981.

The pincode recorded for Karanjal is 591301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanjal covers 571.5 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karanjal falls under Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district in Karnataka.

The census record for Karanjal notes the nearest railway station as Available within <5 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within village for Karanjal.

Karanjal is in Khanapur tehsil of Belgaum district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

Our Blogs Blogs

Explore the beauty of india and villages of india with our blog.

See All