About Karam Village

Karam is a mid sized village in Vandavasi tehsil, in the district of Tiruvannamalai, Tamil Nadu. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,038, made up of 512 males and 526 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,027 females per 1000 males. The village covers 394.07 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 604408, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karam Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karam village
Description	Value
State	Tamil Nadu
District	Tiruvannamalai
Tehsil	Vandavasi
Pincode	604408
Area (hectares)	394.07 hectares
Population	1,038
Male Population	512
Female Population	526
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,027
Bus Service (public)	Available within 8 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within village
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 33 km distance

How Karam compares

By the 2011 count Karam is the 118th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, which puts it a little below average, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents. Its 394.07 hectares work out to about 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

Getting to Karam

Karam is well connected by rural standards, with buses in the village itself and a railway station close by. The census records public bus service for Karam as Available within 8 km distance. Private bus service is recorded as Available within village. For rail, the census notes the nearest railway station as Available within 33 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karam from other places

Karam lies about 71 km from Tiruvannamalai, and the nearest railway station is Pakkam, about 25 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 Karam
Tehsil headquarters	Vandavasi	6.0 km
Nearest town	Vandavāsi	6.0 km
Nearest railway station	Pakkam	25 km
District headquarters	Tiruvannamalai	71 km

Villages closest to Karam

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karam village had a population of 1,038. That makes it the 118th largest of the 198 villages in the tehsil, a little below average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,420 residents.

Karam village has 512 males and 526 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karam has about 1027 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, a little above the tehsil average of 999.

The pincode recorded for Karam is 604408. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karam covers 394.07 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 2.6 people per hectare, thinly settled, with room between homesteads.

Karam falls under Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district in Tamil Nadu.

The nearest railway station to Karam is Pakkam, about 25 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 33 km distance.

The census records public bus service as Available within 8 km distance and private bus service as Available within village for Karam.

Karam is about 71 km from Tiruvannamalai in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karam is in Vandavasi tehsil of Tiruvannamalai district. Vandavasi is about 6.0 km away. Vandavāsi is about 6.0 km away. Pakkam is about 25 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.