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About Karanjwan Village

Karanjwan is a large village in Dindori tehsil, in the district of Nashik, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 3,144, made up of 1,600 males and 1,544 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 965 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1434 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 422402, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karanjwan Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanjwan village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Nashik
Tehsil Dindori
Pincode 422402
Area (hectares) 1434 hectares
Population 3,144
Male Population 1,600
Female Population 1,544
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 965
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanjwan compares

By the 2011 count Karanjwan is the 19th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 2,011 residents. Its 1434 hectares work out to about 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

Getting to Karanjwan

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

Karanjwan lies about 30 km from Nashik, and the nearest railway station is Kasbe Sukene, about 7.9 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 Karanjwan
Nearest railway station Kasbe Sukene 7.9 km
Nearest town Ozar 18 km
District headquarters Nashik 30 km
Tehsil headquarters Dindori 32 km

Villages closest to Karanjwan

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanjwan village had a population of 3,144. That makes it the 19th largest of the 157 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,011 residents.

Karanjwan village has 1,600 males and 1,544 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanjwan has about 965 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, much in line with the tehsil average of 962.

The pincode recorded for Karanjwan is 422402. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karanjwan covers 1434 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.2 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanjwan falls under Dindori tehsil of Nashik district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanjwan is Kasbe Sukene, about 7.9 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 Karanjwan.

Karanjwan is about 30 km from Nashik in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanjwan is in Dindori tehsil of Nashik district. Kasbe Sukene is about 7.9 km away. Ozar is about 18 km away. Nashik is about 30 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Chachadgaon (2.8 km), Gondegaon (5.4 km) and Khadak Sukene (9.0 km).

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

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