About Karanji Village

Karanji is a mid sized village in Wardha tehsil, in the district of Wardha, Maharashtra. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,083, made up of 551 males and 532 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 966 females per 1000 males. The village covers 540.53 hectares hectares.

Karanji Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karanji village
Description	Value
State	Maharashtra
District	Wardha
Tehsil	Wardha
Area (hectares)	540.53 hectares
Population	1,083
Male Population	551
Female Population	532
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	966
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karanji compares

By the 2011 count Karanji is the 42nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,296 residents. Its 540.53 hectares work out to about 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

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 5 - 10 km distance. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 5 - 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 9.8 km from Wardha, and the nearest railway station is Warud, about 5.0 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	Warud	5.0 km
Tehsil headquarters	Wardha	9.8 km

Villages closest to Karanji

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Wardha 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 1,083. That makes it the 42nd largest of the 97 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,296 residents.

Karanji village has 551 males and 532 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karanji has about 966 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 933.

Karanji covers 540.53 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karanji falls under Wardha tehsil of Wardha district in Maharashtra.

The nearest railway station to Karanji is Warud, about 5.0 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Karanji.

Karanji is about 9.8 km from Wardha in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karanji is in Wardha tehsil of Wardha district. Warud is about 5.0 km away. Wardha is about 9.8 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.