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About Karkara Village

Karkara is a small village in Bhim tehsil, in the district of Rajsamand, Rajasthan. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 337, made up of 158 males and 179 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,133 females per 1000 males. The village covers 172 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 305921, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karkara Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karkara village
Description Value
State Rajasthan
District Rajsamand
Tehsil Bhim
Pincode 305921
Area (hectares) 172 hectares
Population 337
Male Population 158
Female Population 179
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males) 1,133
Bus Service (public) Available within <5 km distance
Bus Service (private) Available within <5 km distance
Nearest Railway Station Available within 10+ km distance

How Karkara compares

By the 2011 count Karkara is the 128th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, which puts it among the smaller settlements locally, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents. Its 172 hectares work out to about 2.0 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 978.

Getting to Karkara

Karkara is reached by bus from a few kilometres away, with rail a longer trip. The census records public bus service for Karkara as Available within <5 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within <5 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 Karkara from other places

Karkara lies about 88 km from Rajsamand, and the nearest railway station is Haripur, about 20 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 Karkara
Tehsil headquarters Bhim 12 km
Nearest railway station Haripur 20 km
Nearest town Nīmāj 35 km
District headquarters Rajsamand 88 km

Villages closest to Karkara

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karkara village had a population of 337. That makes it the 128th largest of the 139 villages in the tehsil, among the smaller settlements locally for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,137 residents.

Karkara village has 158 males and 179 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karkara has about 1133 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 978.

The pincode recorded for Karkara is 305921. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karkara covers 172 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.0 people per hectare, very thinly settled, with most of its land uninhabited.

Karkara falls under Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district in Rajasthan.

The nearest railway station to Karkara is Haripur, about 20 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 km distance and private bus service as Available within <5 km distance for Karkara.

Karkara is about 88 km from Rajsamand in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karkara is in Bhim tehsil of Rajsamand district. Bhim is about 12 km away. Haripur is about 20 km away. Nīmāj is about 35 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.

The closest recorded villages are Amarpura (under 2 km), Bali (1.6 km) and Kalighati (4.2 km).

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

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