About Karaur Village

Karaur is a small village in Ludhiana East tehsil, in the district of Ludhiana, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 216, made up of 108 males and 108 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,000 females per 1000 males. The village covers 218 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 141112, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karaur Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karaur village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Ludhiana
Tehsil	Ludhiana East
Pincode	141112
Area (hectares)	218 hectares
Population	216
Male Population	108
Female Population	108
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,000
Bus Service (public)	Available within village
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karaur compares

By the 2011 count Karaur is among the smallest villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents. Its 218 hectares work out to about 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 893.

Getting to Karaur

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

Karaur lies about 22 km from Ludhiana, and the nearest railway station is Rahon, about 10 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 Karaur
Nearest railway station	Rahon	10 km
Nearest town	Nawanshahr	13 km
Tehsil headquarters	Ludhiana East	22 km
District headquarters	Ludhiana	22 km

Villages closest to Karaur

These are the nearest recorded villages by distance rather than by name, all of them in Ludhiana East 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 Karaur

As per the Census of India 2011, Karaur village had a population of 216. That makes it among the smallest villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,543 residents.

Karaur village has 108 males and 108 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karaur has about 1000 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 893.

The pincode recorded for Karaur is 141112. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karaur covers 218 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karaur falls under Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Karaur is Rahon, about 10 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 village for Karaur.

Karaur is about 22 km from Ludhiana in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karaur is in Ludhiana East tehsil of Ludhiana district. Rahon is about 10 km away. Nawanshahr is about 13 km away. Ludhiana East is about 22 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.