About Karoran Village

Karoran is a large village in Kharar tehsil, in the district of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,071, made up of 1,106 males and 965 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 873 females per 1000 males. The village covers 1480 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140301, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karoran Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karoran village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar
Tehsil	Kharar
Pincode	140301
Area (hectares)	1480 hectares
Population	2,071
Male Population	1,106
Female Population	965
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	873
Bus Service (public)	Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 10+ km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karoran compares

By the 2011 count Karoran is the 14th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, which puts it more than twice the local average, where the typical village holds 923 residents. Its 1480 hectares work out to about 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited. On the sex ratio, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

Getting to Karoran

Karoran is fairly remote, with both bus and rail more than ten kilometres away. The census records public bus service for Karoran as Available within 10+ 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. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karoran from other places

Karoran lies about 16 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar, and the nearest railway station is Kharar, about 6.4 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 Karoran
Nearest railway station	Kharar	6.4 km
District headquarters	Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar	16 km

Villages closest to Karoran

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karoran village had a population of 2,071. That makes it the 14th largest of the 179 villages in the tehsil, more than twice the local average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 923 residents.

Karoran village has 1,106 males and 965 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karoran has about 873 females for every 1000 males. In short, the shortfall of women against men is wide, much in line with the tehsil average of 875.

The pincode recorded for Karoran is 140301. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karoran covers 1480 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 1.4 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karoran falls under Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Karoran is Kharar, about 6.4 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 10+ km distance and private bus service as Available within 10+ km distance for Karoran.

Karoran is about 16 km from Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karoran is in Kharar tehsil of Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar district. Kharar is about 6.4 km away. Sahibzada Ajit Singh Nagar is about 16 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.