About Karanji Village

Karanji is a mid sized village in Ashti tehsil, in the district of Bid, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 575, made up of 288 males and 287 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 997 females per 1000 males. The village covers 655.59 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 414203, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanji village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Bid
Tehsil	Ashti
Pincode	414203
Area (hectares)	655.59 hectares
Population	575
Male Population	288
Female Population	287
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	997
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanji compares

By the 2011 count Karanji is the 135th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents. Its 655.59 hectares work out to about 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

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 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 89 km from Bid, and the nearest railway station is Dhengli Pimpalgaon, about 3.1 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
Nearest railway station	Dhengli Pimpalgaon	3.1 km
Nearest town	Manwath	7.2 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ashti	29 km
District headquarters	Bid	89 km

Villages closest to Karanji

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ashti 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 575. That makes it the 135th largest of the 169 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,345 residents.

Karanji village has 288 males and 287 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanji has about 997 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, well above the tehsil average of 927.

The pincode recorded for Karanji is 414203. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanji covers 655.59 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 0.9 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karanji falls under Ashti tehsil of Bid district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanji is Dhengli Pimpalgaon, about 3.1 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 Karanji.

Karanji is about 89 km from Bid in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanji is in Ashti tehsil of Bid district. Dhengli Pimpalgaon is about 3.1 km away. Manwath is about 7.2 km away. Ashti is about 29 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.