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About Karanjvel Village

Karanjvel is a mid sized village in Nawapur tehsil, in the district of Nandurbar, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,492, made up of 751 males and 741 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 987 females per 1000 males. The village covers 283 hectares hectares.

Karanjvel Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanjvel village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nandurbar
Tehsil Nawapur
Area (hectares) 283 hectares
Population 1,492
Male Population 751
Female Population 741
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 987
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanjvel compares

By the 2011 count Karanjvel is the 56th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents. Its 283 hectares work out to about 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Getting to Karanjvel

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

Karanjvel lies about 16 km from Nandurbar, and the nearest railway station is Dhekvad, about 11 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 Karanjvel
Nearest railway station Dhekvad 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Nawapur 16 km
District headquarters Nandurbar 16 km

Villages closest to Karanjvel

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanjvel village had a population of 1,492. That makes it the 56th largest of the 153 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,476 residents.

Karanjvel village has 751 males and 741 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanjvel has about 987 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is a little below the tehsil average of 1022.

Karanjvel covers 283 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 5.3 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanjvel falls under Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanjvel is Dhekvad, about 11 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 Karanjvel.

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

Karanjvel is in Nawapur tehsil of Nandurbar district. Dhekvad is about 11 km away. Nawapur is about 16 km away. Nandurbar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Umaran (2.0 km), Dhanrat (3.5 km) and Kothada (6.1 km).

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

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