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About Karajagi Village

Karajagi is one of the larger villages in Afzalpur tehsil, in the district of Gulbarga, Karnataka. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 7,708, made up of 3,976 males and 3,732 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 939 females per 1000 males. The village covers 5269.83 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 585217, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karajagi Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karajagi village
Description Value
State Karnataka
District Gulbarga
Tehsil Afzalpur
Pincode 585217
Area (hectares) 5269.83 hectares
Population 7,708
Male Population 3,976
Female Population 3,732
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 939
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karajagi compares

By the 2011 count Karajagi is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents. Its 5269.83 hectares work out to about 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

Getting to Karajagi

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

Karajagi lies about 66 km from Gulbarga, and the nearest railway station is Boroti, about 13 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 Karajagi
Nearest railway station Boroti 13 km
Tehsil headquarters Afzalpur 18 km
District headquarters Gulbarga 66 km

Villages closest to Karajagi

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

Common questions about Karajagi

As per the Census of India 2011, Karajagi village had a population of 7,708. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,177 residents.

Karajagi village has 3,976 males and 3,732 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karajagi has about 939 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 948.

The pincode recorded for Karajagi is 585217. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karajagi covers 5269.83 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.5 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karajagi falls under Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district in Karnataka.

The nearest railway station to Karajagi is Boroti, about 13 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 10+ km distance for Karajagi.

Karajagi is about 66 km from Gulbarga in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karajagi is in Afzalpur tehsil of Gulbarga district. Boroti is about 13 km away. Afzalpur is about 18 km away. Gulbarga is about 66 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Mashal (5.1 km), Banhatti (6.2 km) and Diksanga (8.7 km).

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

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