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About Karjal Village

Karjal is a large village in Akkalkot tehsil, in the district of Solapur, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,206, made up of 1,141 males and 1,065 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 933 females per 1000 males. The village covers 571 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 413228, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karjal Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karjal village
Description Value
State Maharashtra
District Solapur
Tehsil Akkalkot
Pincode 413228
Area (hectares) 571 hectares
Population 2,206
Male Population 1,141
Female Population 1,065
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 933
Bus Service (public) Available within village
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karjal compares

By the 2011 count Karjal is the 35th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little above average, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents. Its 571 hectares work out to about 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

Getting to Karjal

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

Karjal lies about 25 km from Solapur, and the nearest railway station is Tilati, about 9.3 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 Karjal
Nearest railway station Tilati 9.3 km
Nearest town Akalkot 11 km
Tehsil headquarters Akkalkot 25 km
District headquarters Solapur 25 km

Villages closest to Karjal

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karjal village had a population of 2,206. That makes it the 35th largest of the 136 villages in the tehsil, a little above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,836 residents.

Karjal village has 1,141 males and 1,065 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karjal has about 933 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, much in line with the tehsil average of 941.

The pincode recorded for Karjal is 413228. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karjal covers 571 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.9 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karjal falls under Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karjal is Tilati, about 9.3 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 Karjal.

Karjal is about 25 km from Solapur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karjal is in Akkalkot tehsil of Solapur district. Tilati is about 9.3 km away. Akalkot is about 11 km away. Akkalkot is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Halchincholi (2.6 km), Konhali (3.1 km) and Halhalli (3.3 km).

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

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