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About Karana Village

Karana is a mid sized village in Ghatol tehsil, in the district of Banswara, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,124, made up of 553 males and 571 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,033 females per 1000 males. The village covers 464 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 327021, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Banswara
Tehsil Ghatol
Pincode 327021
Area (hectares) 464 hectares
Population 1,124
Male Population 553
Female Population 571
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,033
Bus Service (public) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karana compares

By the 2011 count Karana is the 92nd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents. Its 464 hectares work out to about 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

Getting to Karana

Karana is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karana as Available within 5 - 10 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within 5 - 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 Karana from other places

Karana lies about 36 km from Banswara, and the nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, about 48 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 Karana
Tehsil headquarters Ghatol 21 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 22 km
District headquarters Banswara 36 km
Nearest railway station Kundalgarh 48 km

Villages closest to Karana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karana village had a population of 1,124. That makes it the 92nd largest of the 233 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,211 residents.

Karana village has 553 males and 571 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karana has about 1033 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 1000.

The pincode recorded for Karana is 327021. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karana covers 464 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.4 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karana falls under Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Karana is Kundalgarh, about 48 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 5 - 10 km distance for Karana.

Karana is about 36 km from Banswara in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karana is in Ghatol tehsil of Banswara district. Ghatol is about 21 km away. Sāgwāra is about 22 km away. Banswara is about 36 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Kali Ka Parda (2.7 km), Bichhawara (3.5 km) and Lod (4.2 km).

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

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