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About Karnaman Village

Karnaman is a mid sized village in Batala tehsil, in the district of Gurdaspur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 735, made up of 391 males and 344 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 880 females per 1000 males. The village covers 152 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 143505, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karnaman Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karnaman village
Description Value
State Punjab
District Gurdaspur
Tehsil Batala
Pincode 143505
Area (hectares) 152 hectares
Population 735
Male Population 391
Female Population 344
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 880
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karnaman compares

By the 2011 count Karnaman is the 239th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well below average, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents. Its 152 hectares work out to about 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

Getting to Karnaman

Karnaman is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karnaman as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. 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 Karnaman from other places

Karnaman lies about 33 km from Gurdaspur, and the nearest railway station is Vadala Granthin, 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 Karnaman
Nearest railway station Vadala Granthin 7.9 km
Tehsil headquarters Batala 9.0 km
Nearest town Batāla 9.0 km
District headquarters Gurdaspur 33 km

Villages closest to Karnaman

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karnaman village had a population of 735. That makes it the 239th largest of the 351 villages in the tehsil, well below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,329 residents.

Karnaman village has 391 males and 344 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karnaman has about 880 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, a little below the tehsil average of 910.

The pincode recorded for Karnaman is 143505. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karnaman covers 152 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 4.8 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karnaman falls under Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Karnaman is Vadala Granthin, 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 <5 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karnaman.

Karnaman is about 33 km from Gurdaspur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karnaman is in Batala tehsil of Gurdaspur district. Vadala Granthin is about 7.9 km away. Batala is about 9.0 km away. Batāla is about 9.0 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Pirowali (under 2 km), Araianwali (under 2 km) and Radhan (under 2 km).

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

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