About Karanjani Village

Karanjani is a mid sized village in Dapoli tehsil, in the district of Ratnagiri, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,097, made up of 518 males and 579 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 941 hectares hectares.

Karanjani Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanjani village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Ratnagiri
Tehsil	Dapoli
Area (hectares)	941 hectares
Population	1,097
Male Population	518
Female Population	579
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,118
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karanjani compares

By the 2011 count Karanjani is the 36th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 836 residents. Its 941 hectares work out to about 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1293.

Getting to Karanjani

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

Karanjani lies about 71 km from Ratnagiri, and the nearest railway station is Anjani, about under 2 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 Karanjani
Nearest railway station	Anjani	under 2 km
Nearest town	Chiplūn	15 km
Tehsil headquarters	Dapoli	27 km
District headquarters	Ratnagiri	71 km

Villages closest to Karanjani

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karanjani village had a population of 1,097. That makes it the 36th largest of the 170 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 836 residents.

Karanjani village has 518 males and 579 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanjani has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1293.

Karanjani covers 941 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.2 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karanjani falls under Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanjani is Anjani, about under 2 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 Karanjani.

Karanjani is about 71 km from Ratnagiri in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanjani is in Dapoli tehsil of Ratnagiri district. Anjani is about under 2 km away. Chiplūn is about 15 km away. Dapoli is about 27 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.