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About Karanji Bk Village

Karanji Bk is a large village in Kopargaon tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 4,379, made up of 2,272 males and 2,107 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 927 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1770.27 hectares hectares.

Karanji Bk Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanji Bk village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Ahmadnagar
Tehsil Kopargaon
Area (hectares) 1770.27 hectares
Population 4,379
Male Population 2,272
Female Population 2,107
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 927
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karanji Bk compares

By the 2011 count Karanji Bk is the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents. Its 1770.27 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Getting to Karanji Bk

Karanji Bk is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karanji Bk as Available within village. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karanji Bk from other places

Karanji Bk lies about 16 km from Ahmadnagar, and the nearest railway station is Katol, about 21 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 Karanji Bk
Tehsil headquarters Kopargaon 16 km
District headquarters Ahmadnagar 16 km
Nearest railway station Katol 21 km
Nearest town Kātol 22 km

Villages closest to Karanji Bk

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Kopargaon 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 Karanji Bk

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanji Bk village had a population of 4,379. That makes it the 16th largest of the 80 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,965 residents.

Karanji Bk village has 2,272 males and 2,107 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanji Bk has about 927 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 939.

Karanji Bk covers 1770.27 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanji Bk falls under Kopargaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanji Bk is Katol, about 21 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 10 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within village and private bus service as Available within 5 - 10 km distance for Karanji Bk.

Karanji Bk is about 16 km from Ahmadnagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanji Bk is in Kopargaon tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Kopargaon is about 16 km away. Ahmadnagar is about 16 km away. Katol is about 21 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Handewadi (3.3 km), Kakadi (6.5 km) and Kanhegaon (6.7 km).

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

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