About Karial Village

Karial is a large village in Sunam tehsil, in the district of Sangrur, Punjab. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 2,882, made up of 1,514 males and 1,368 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 904 females per 1000 males. The village covers 794 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 140835, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karial Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karial village
Description	Value
State	Punjab
District	Sangrur
Tehsil	Sunam
Pincode	140835
Area (hectares)	794 hectares
Population	2,882
Male Population	1,514
Female Population	1,368
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	904
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 10+ km distance

How Karial compares

By the 2011 count Karial is the 33rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents. Its 794 hectares work out to about 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

Getting to Karial

Karial is served by buses within the village, though the nearest railway station is further out. The census records public bus service for Karial as Available within 5 - 10 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 Karial from other places

Karial lies about 28 km from Sangrur, and the nearest railway station is Chajli, about 21 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 Karial
Nearest town	Patran	11 km
Nearest railway station	Chajli	21 km
Tehsil headquarters	Sunam	24 km
District headquarters	Sangrur	28 km

Villages closest to Karial

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

Most viewed villages

Related Villages

Common questions about Karial

As per the Census of India 2011, Karial village had a population of 2,882. That makes it the 33rd largest of the 81 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 2,926 residents.

Karial village has 1,514 males and 1,368 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karial has about 904 females for every 1000 males. In short, there are noticeably fewer women than men, though that is a little above the tehsil average of 872.

The pincode recorded for Karial is 140835. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karial covers 794 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 3.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karial falls under Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district in Punjab.

The nearest railway station to Karial is Chajli, about 21 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 - 10 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karial.

Karial is about 28 km from Sangrur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karial is in Sunam tehsil of Sangrur district. Patran is about 11 km away. Chajli is about 21 km away. Sunam is about 24 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.