About Karanji Village

Karanji is one of the larger villages in Pathardi tehsil, in the district of Ahmadnagar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 5,067, made up of 2,607 males and 2,460 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 944 females per 1000 males. The village covers 2677 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 414106, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanji village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ahmadnagar
Tehsil	Pathardi
Pincode	414106
Area (hectares)	2677 hectares
Population	5,067
Male Population	2,607
Female Population	2,460
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	944
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanji compares

By the 2011 count Karanji is among the largest villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents. Its 2677 hectares work out to about 1.9 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 930.

Getting to Karanji

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

How far is Karanji from other places

Karanji 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
Tehsil headquarters	Pathardi	16 km
District headquarters	Ahmadnagar	16 km
Nearest railway station	Katol	21 km
Nearest town	Kātol	22 km

Villages closest to Karanji

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanji village had a population of 5,067. That makes it among the largest villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,738 residents.

Karanji village has 2,607 males and 2,460 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanji has about 944 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 930.

The pincode recorded for Karanji is 414106. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanji covers 2677 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karanji falls under Pathardi tehsil of Ahmadnagar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanji is Katol, about 21 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karanji.

Karanji 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 is in Pathardi tehsil of Ahmadnagar district. Pathardi 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.