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About Karipara Village

Karipara is a small village in Zikzak tehsil, in the district of West Garo Hills, Meghalaya. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 343, made up of 172 males and 171 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 994 females per 1000 males. Its pincode is 794001, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karipara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karipara village
Description Value
State Meghalaya
District West Garo Hills
Tehsil Zikzak
Pincode 794001
Population 343
Male Population 172
Female Population 171
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 994
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karipara compares

By the 2011 count Karipara is the 82nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 347 residents. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

Getting to Karipara

Karipara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karipara as Available within <5 km distance. 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. The nearest villages by name are Kamampara, Kambakpara, Kambakpara Ameshgittim and Kambakpara Songgitchm. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

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 Karipara

As per the Census of India 2011, Karipara village had a population of 343. That makes it the 82nd largest of the 208 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 347 residents.

Karipara village has 172 males and 171 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karipara has about 994 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, a little above the tehsil average of 979.

The pincode recorded for Karipara is 794001. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karipara falls under Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district in Meghalaya.

The census record for Karipara notes the nearest railway station as Available within 10+ km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karipara.

Karipara is in Zikzak tehsil of West Garo Hills district. The district and tehsil pages linked from here list the neighbouring villages, which is usually the quickest way to place it on a map.

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

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