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About Kariyana Village

Kariyana is a mid sized village in Sagwara tehsil, in the district of Dungarpur, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,997, made up of 1,009 males and 988 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 979 females per 1000 males. The village covers 785 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 314032, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Kariyana Overview

Census 2011 figures for Kariyana village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Dungarpur
Tehsil Sagwara
Pincode 314032
Area (hectares) 785 hectares
Population 1,997
Male Population 1,009
Female Population 988
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 979
Bus Service (public) Available within 10+ km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within village
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Kariyana compares

By the 2011 count Kariyana is the 45th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, which puts it well above average, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents. Its 785 hectares work out to about 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1034.

Getting to Kariyana

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

Kariyana lies about 40 km from Dungarpur, and the nearest railway station is Kundalgarh, about 39 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 Kariyana
Tehsil headquarters Sagwara 15 km
Nearest town Sāgwāra 15 km
Nearest railway station Kundalgarh 39 km
District headquarters Dungarpur 40 km

Villages closest to Kariyana

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Kariyana village had a population of 1,997. That makes it the 45th largest of the 240 villages in the tehsil, well above average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,275 residents.

Kariyana village has 1,009 males and 988 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Kariyana has about 979 females for every 1000 males. In short, the balance between women and men is close to even, though that is well below the tehsil average of 1034.

The pincode recorded for Kariyana is 314032. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Kariyana covers 785 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.5 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Kariyana falls under Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Kariyana is Kundalgarh, about 39 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 village for Kariyana.

Kariyana is about 40 km from Dungarpur in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Kariyana is in Sagwara tehsil of Dungarpur district. Sagwara is about 15 km away. Sāgwāra is about 15 km away. Kundalgarh is about 39 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Gara Vasan (1.9 km), Bhachariya (2.8 km) and Bhachriya (2.8 km).

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

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