About Karauja Village

Karauja is a mid sized village in Phulpur tehsil, in the district of Azamgarh, Uttar Pradesh. The Census of India 2011 recorded a population of 1,487, made up of 702 males and 785 females. That works out to a sex ratio of about 1,118 females per 1000 males. The village covers 227.06 hectares hectares. Its pincode is 276288, shared with the other villages in the same post office area.

Karauja Overview

Census 2011 figures for Karauja village
Description	Value
State	Uttar Pradesh
District	Azamgarh
Tehsil	Phulpur
Pincode	276288
Area (hectares)	227.06 hectares
Population	1,487
Male Population	702
Female Population	785
Sex Ratio (females per 1000 males)	1,118
Bus Service (public)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Bus Service (private)	Available within 5 - 10 km distance
Nearest Railway Station	Available within 5 - 10 km distance

How Karauja compares

By the 2011 count Karauja is the 160th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, which puts it close to average, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents. Its 227.06 hectares work out to about 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled. On the sex ratio, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

Getting to Karauja

Karauja is a little way from the nearest bus route, and further still from the railway. The census records public bus service for Karauja 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 5 - 10 km distance. These entries describe what was recorded in 2011 and services may have changed since.

How far is Karauja from other places

Karauja lies about 96 km from Azamgarh, and the nearest railway station is Janghai Junction, about 11 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 Karauja
Nearest town	Machhlīshahr	7.4 km
Nearest railway station	Janghai Junction	11 km
Tehsil headquarters	Phulpur	28 km
District headquarters	Azamgarh	96 km

Villages closest to Karauja

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

As per the Census of India 2011, Karauja village had a population of 1,487. That makes it the 160th largest of the 474 villages in the tehsil, close to average for the tehsil, where the typical village holds 1,369 residents.

Karauja village has 702 males and 785 females as recorded in the 2011 census.

Working from the 2011 counts, Karauja has about 1118 females for every 1000 males. In short, women outnumber men here, well above the tehsil average of 1050.

The pincode recorded for Karauja is 276288. Large villages sometimes share a pincode with neighbouring settlements.

Karauja covers 227.06 hectares as recorded in the census. Against its 2011 population that is roughly 6.5 people per hectare, moderately settled.

Karauja falls under Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district in Uttar Pradesh.

The nearest railway station to Karauja is Janghai Junction, about 11 km away in a straight line. The 2011 census recorded it as available within 5 - 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 Karauja.

Karauja is about 96 km from Azamgarh in a straight line. Road distance is longer, usually by a quarter to a half again, depending on the route.

Karauja is in Phulpur tehsil of Azamgarh district. Machhlīshahr is about 7.4 km away. Janghai Junction is about 11 km away. Phulpur is about 28 km away. Straight-line distances are a guide to how far out the village sits, not a driving figure.